Hazel Healy
@hazelhealy.bsky.social
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UK Editor in Chief at DeSmog. Investigations into climate and food politics.
Next time you hear energy-hungry big tech claiming to be the solution to climate change, remember Nvidia was in Brazil pushing technology to aid oil and gas exploration … on the eve of COP30
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Get up to speed on big beef’s arguments, which it will use to slow climate action at COP30 👇 By me &
@rachelsherrington.bsky.social
Feat. a cow in a Carmen Miranda headdress (coz no matter how you dress it up, this much cattle is not compatible with a safe climate)
www.desmog.com/2025/10/26/b...
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Look Out for These 8 Big Ag Greenwashing Terms at COP30
Food and farming companies will claim agriculture is the solution to the climate crisis at the Brazil summit — even though the sector drives a third of global warming.
https://www.desmog.com/2025/10/26/big-ag-greenwashing-climate-summit-cop30/
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DeSmog
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🔴 NEW 🔴 From regenerative agriculture to ‘efficiency is enough' and ‘we feed the world’ narratives - check out these 8 big greenwashing terms ahead of COP30 👇 📝 by
@rachelsherrington.bsky.social
&
@hazelhealy.bsky.social
www.desmog.com/2025/10/26/b...
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Look Out for These 8 Big Ag Greenwashing Terms at COP30
Food and farming companies will claim agriculture is the solution to the climate crisis at the Brazil summit — even though food drives a third of global warming.
https://www.desmog.com/2025/10/26/big-ag-greenwashing-climate-summit-cop30/
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For DeSmog's latest Big Aqua collaboration (w/
@ftm.nl
) we followed Senegalese fishmeal into the Netherlands via farmed seabass. New evidence linking destruction of W/African small pelagic fisheries and women's work, by shoppers buying 'sustainably farmed' fish....
www.desmog.com/2025/09/28/h...
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How Farmed Fish in Dutch Supermarkets Undermines Food Security in West Africa
This story was produced in partnership with the investigative journalism platform Follow The Money. On a beach strewn with plastic and fish waste on the eastern side of the Senegalese capital Dakar, a...
https://www.desmog.com/2025/09/28/how-farmed-fish-in-dutch-supermarkets-undermines-food-security-in-west-africa/
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Arena for Journalism in Europe
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With
@hazelhealy.bsky.social
of
@DeSmog.com
and
@joshgabbatiss.bsky.social
of
@CarbonBrief.org
, this session will help you navigate COP, identify key storylines, avoid common pitfalls, and focus on how misinformation is expected to shape the agenda in Brazil.
#CA25
tix & programme:
climatearena.eu
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Jess Ralston
5 months ago
A day after the Spending Review, the Govt has quietly announced its ending the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme after 2027/28 The PSDS supports insulation, solar & heat pumps in the public sector like schools & hospitals Lowering their energy bills - which taxpayers fund.
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Rachel Sherrington
5 months ago
🔴NEW: Major food firms like Nestlé, PepsiCo and JBS are overstating progress on their climate goals, a new report finds Firms are criticised for a reliance on vague carbon removals, weak no-deforestation claims and a lack of progress on key transitions
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Food Giants’ Climate Plans Lack Credibility, New Report Finds
Food firms are inflating their climate targets with carbon removals and weak deforestation claims, according to a report from the NewClimate Institute and Carbon Market Watch. With the COP30 climate s...
https://www.desmog.com/2025/06/03/f..
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DeSmog
6 months ago
🔴REVEALED 🔴 Waitrose, Co-op, Lidl, Asda and Aldi among retailers selling fish fed on west African catch
@hazelhealy.bsky.social
and
@brigitte-whl.bsky.social
report ✏️
buff.ly/qOFVBWj
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Revealed: UK Supermarket Seabass Linked to Devastating Overfishing in Senegal
Waitrose, Co-op, Lidl, Asda and Aldi among retailers selling fish fed on west African catch
https://www.desmog.com/2025/05/22/revealed-uk-supermarket-seabass-linked-to-devastating-overfishing-in-senegal/
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DeSmog
6 months ago
🔴 NEW 🔴 UK Supermarket Seabass Linked to Devastating Overfishing in Senegal Waitrose, Co-op, Lidl, Asda and Aldi among retailers selling fish fed on west African catch 📝
@hazelhealy.bsky.social
&
@brigitte-whl.bsky.social
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Revealed: UK Supermarket Seabass Linked to Devastating Overfishing in Senegal
Waitrose, Co-op, Lidl, Asda and Aldi among retailers selling fish fed on west African catch
https://www.desmog.com/2025/05/22/revealed-uk-supermarket-seabass-linked-to-devastating-overfishing-in-senegal/
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Doug Parr
6 months ago
1/12 Tony Blair Institute have released a report which is getting a lot of coverage in UK today It says the drive for net zero emissions is flawed and some media outlets have gone to town However it’s a bit odd By odd, I mean there’s a lot of bollocks in it and shouldn't be taken seriously 🧵🧵
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Stephen Bush
7 months ago
BBC muzzling one of its best presenters from making an excellent, wholly factual programme because heat pumps are “controversial”. An organisation badly in need of new leadership.
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Major scoop from
@clarecarlile.bsky.social
@desmog.bsky.social
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7 months ago
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CAAD_Coalition
7 months ago
📊
@dataforgoodfr.bsky.social
,
@quotaclimat.org
and
@sciencefeedback.bsky.social
have released a new report revealing the alarming extent to which mainstream media, often considered more resilient than social media, is spreading climate misinformation.
quotaclimat.org/actualites/d...
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Détecter la désinformation climatique - quotaclimat
Crédit : illustration de Xavier Lucas pour Le Nouvel Obs C’est une première : les ONGs …
https://quotaclimat.org/actualites/detection-desinformation-climatique-resultats-intermediaires/
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Y ahora en Español... Como las grandes empresas agrícolas (y otras) intentaron influir en el cumbre de la naturaleza en Cali, Colombia...
www.desmog.com/2025/02/21/m...
Esa cumbre ya terminó pero el mapa os servirá en el futuro porque volverán para la próxima, seguro.
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Mapa: Cómo las grandes empresas agrícolas, farmacéuticas, de pesticidas y otras esperan influir en las conferencias sobre biodiversidad de la ONU
The original version of this article appeared in English on DeSmog on 28 October 2024 Bajo un cielo tropical que amenaza con tormentas y, en medio de advertencias cada vez más serias sobre el precario...
https://www.desmog.com/2025/02/21/mapa-como-las-grandes-empresas-agricolas-farmaceuticas-de-pesticidas-y-otras-esperan-influir-en-las-conferencias-sobre-biodiversidad-de-la-onu/
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Major supermarkets have not been counting methane emissions in their supply chains
www.desmog.com/2025/03/18/s...
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Supermarkets Accused of Major Methane 'Blindspot’
Leading supermarkets are failing to address the methane pollution in their supply chains, a new report has found, putting their own climate pledges at risk. The study from environmental non-profits Ch...
https://www.desmog.com/2025/03/18/supermarkets-accused-of-major-methane-blindspot/
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Why are anti-climate messages resonating when extreme weather disasters are escalating? Join
@desmog.bsky.social
with Canadian investigative journalist (and DeSmog's managing editor)
@geoffdembicki.bsky.social
at the Kairos club in Soho for a talk + dinner...
www.kairos.london/event/learni...
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Learning From Conservative Media: How To Counter Anti-Climate Messages With Geoff Dembicki - Kairos
Thursday February 20th, 6.30 for 7pm Why are anti-climate messages resonating at a time when extreme weather disasters are escalating and solutions to the crisis have never been stronger? What can peo...
https://www.kairos.london/event/learning-from-conservative-media-how-to-counter-anti-climate-messages-with-geoff-dembicki/
9 months ago
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Gregor Macdonald
9 months ago
Gas is just a bridge fuel they said. 🔌💡
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NPR
9 months ago
A public State Department procurement document for fiscal year 2025 listed the purchase for $400 million. It comes as ethics experts raise conflict of interest questions about Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who is a top White House official.
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Trump administration set to purchase $400 million worth of armored Teslas
That's according to a public State Department procurement document. It comes as ethics experts raise conflict of interest questions about the chief executive of Tesla, Elon Musk, who is a top White Ho...
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/13/g-s1-48571/trump-administration-order-400-million-worth-of-armored-teslas
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elDiario.es
10 months ago
Sarah Babiker, escritora: “Pelear por cambiar el presente es construir el futuro”
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Sarah Babiker, escritora: “Pelear por cambiar el presente es construir el futuro”
No todo el mundo puede decir que ha publicado dos libros a la vez. Sin embargo, esta narradora, periodista y antropóloga tiene el secreto de la gente interesante: hablar más del mundo que de sí misma....
https://www.eldiario.es/cultura/libros/sarah-babiker-escritora-pelear-cambiar-presente-construir-futuro_1_11941607.html
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Thin from Thin Ink
9 months ago
This week's Thin Ink is on U.S. aid freeze & its impact on food programmes. But the whiplash is everywhere: from food, nutrition, education, & health services to promoting human rights & gender equality, protecting the environment, & preventing crime & corruption.
news.thin-ink.net/p/the-manufa...
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The Manufactured Chaos Doctrine
The aid freeze, the fallout, and the future
https://news.thin-ink.net/p/the-manufactured-chaos-doctrine
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El Salto
10 months ago
🚷Colombia y Brasil denuncian el trato inhumano a los migrantes deportados por Trump.
https://www.elsaltodiario.com/estados-unidos/colombia-brasil-denuncian-trato-vejatorio-migrantes-deportados-trump
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El Salto
10 months ago
🐟La industria salmonera noruega devasta el mar patagónico en Chile. Por Antonio Sánchez Gómez.
https://www.elsaltodiario.com/industria-alimentaria/industria-salmon-salmonera-noruega-devasta-mar-patagonico-chile-antibioticos
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Dave Vetter
10 months ago
This is *incredible* - you absolutely must check out
@adambarnett.bsky.social
's mapping of Trump's insidious fossil-fueled network.
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Chris Packham
10 months ago
Farage attending the launch of a new staunch climate denial group in the UK that has taken funds from oil giant ExxonMobil ? Not particularly out of character , since Dec 2019 92% of donations to Reform UK were from fossil fuel interest groups or climate deniers , per
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One of my favourite takeaways from
#orfc
was Jake Richardson’s line on factory farmed chickens: ‘when a quarter of all food workers do not have enough to eat, more chicken does not equal food security’ …
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Was a pleasure sharing
@desmog.bsky.social
’s work on BBC FarmingToday on dangers of bad-faith misinfo around food and farming
#orfc
Listen in for 2 mins from 6:50!
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Farming Today - 09/01/24 - Day one at the Oxford Farming Conferences - BBC Sounds
Anna Hill is at the Oxford farming conferences where farmers are facing change.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0026ng0?partner=uk.co.bbc
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Enjoying a post panel pint after our
@desmog.bsky.social
panel on food and farming misinformation at Oxford real farming conference
#orfc
. If you missed it you can catch it up soon on the conference website…
orfc.org.uk/session/cull...
10 months ago
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DeSmog
10 months ago
Starting at 1pm GMT! ⏰ "Culling Cows and Eating Insects? Unpicking Food and Farming Misinformation" with DeSmog's
@hazelhealy.bsky.social
&
@phoebecooke.bsky.social
✊ There’s still time to join
#ORFC25
online 👇 @ORFC
orfc.org.uk/book-orfc-2025-tickets
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A pleasure to revisit the UN biodiversity COP in Cali, on the SlowFood podcast for
@desmog.bsky.social
I talk about the influence of big food & other corporations over talks with
@natashafoote.bsky.social
,
@ipes-food.org
&
@edwardleodavey.bsky.social
Listen in here: 👉
bit.ly/4grCoiv
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Slow Food Goes Brussels: Was the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference a Success or a COP-out?
Slow Food, the podcast · Episode
https://bit.ly/4grCoiv
11 months ago
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Sam Bright
11 months ago
🔴 NEW 🔴 Donors that supported Labour’s election campaign have lobbied the new government on behalf of fossil fuel giants including Shell, Equinor, and Centrica. 📝 DeSmog scoop 👇🏻
www.desmog.com/2024/12/10/l...
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Labour Donors Lobbied the New Government on Behalf of Fossil Fuel Giants
Consultancies that donated staff and resources to the Labour Party’s general election campaign have since lobbied the government on behalf of oil and gas companies, DeSmog can reveal. Seven lobbying f...
https://www.desmog.com/2024/12/10/labour-donors-lobbied-the-new-government-on-behalf-of-fossil-fuel-giants/
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DeSmog
11 months ago
🔴 NEW 🔴 Revealed: The ‘Vested Interests’ on the EU’s Agriculture Committee 📝
@phoebecooke.bsky.social
www.desmog.com/2024/12/11/r...
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Revealed: The ‘Vested Interests’ on the EU’s Agriculture Committee
This investigation was coordinated by Le Monde and the nonprofit research organisation ARIA, in partnership with Transparency International EU and seven European media: De Tijd (Belgium), L’Espresso (...
https://www.desmog.com/2024/12/11/revealed-the-vested-interests-on-the-eus-agriculture-committee/
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Brigitte Wear
12 months ago
🔴 NEW 🔴 We also published two new profiles – Skretting and Cargill Aqua Nutrition – in our industrial aquaculture database for World Fisheries Day today!
desmog.com/industrial-a...
@desmog.bsky.social
A thread on World Fisheries Day!
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DeSmog
12 months ago
🔵 NEW 🔵 Fish Farming Industry is Using ‘Misleading’ Figures to Downplay its Role in Overfishing, New Research Finds 📝@brigitte-whl.bsky.social
www.desmog.com/2024/11/21/f...
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Fish Farming Industry is Using ‘Misleading’ Figures to Downplay its Role in Overfishing, New Research Finds
Aquaculture is the world’s fastest growing food sector – one that proponents have long argued can help conserve wild fisheries. The argument goes that farming seafood instead of catching it will provi...
https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/21/fish-farming-industry-is-using-misleading-figures-to-downplay-its-role-in-overfishing-new-research-finds/
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Joey Grostern
12 months ago
🔴 NEW 🔴 Climate Science Deniers Use Farmers’ Protest to Attack Net Zero Jeremy Clarkson marched with anti-net zero campaign group Together, after writing that inheritance tax was gov attempt to replace farmers with migrants ✍️
@adambarnett.bsky.social
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www.desmog.com/2024/11/21/c...
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Climate Science Deniers Use Farmers’ Protests to Attack Net Zero
A network of conspiracy theorists has jumped on the inheritance tax debate to fuel an anti-green “culture war”, experts say. Thousands of farmers demonstrated in Westminster on Tuesday against the Lab...
https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/21/climate-science-deniers-use-farmers-protests-to-attack-net-zero/
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Clare Carlile
12 months ago
🔴 NEW - Business Lobby Reaches Record High at UN Biodiversity Talks Having dominated recent climate COPs, pesticide, tech, oil and gas, and big food are also turning attention to the biodiversity summits... ✍️ w
@rachelsherrington.bsky.social
@hazelhealy.bsky.social
www.desmog.com/2024/11/12/b...
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Business Lobby Reaches Record High at UN Biodiversity Talks
Representatives of business and industry groups more than doubled at the UN’s latest biodiversity summit, DeSmog has found, sparking fears over the growing influence of powerful private sector bodies....
https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/12/business-lobby-reaches-record-levels-at-biodiversity-talks/
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