Sam Bright, Author at DeSmog
Sam is DeSmog’s UK Deputy Editor. He was previously the Investigations Editor of Byline Times and an investigative journalist at the BBC. He is the author of two books: Fortress London, and Bullingdon Club Britain. uk/ UK COP29 ‘Partners’ Include Firm With Hundreds of Fossil Fuel Clients. By Sam Bright. on Nov 7, 2024 @ 09:40 PST.
Phoebe Cooke, Author at DeSmog
Phoebe joined DeSmog in 2020. She is currently co-deputy editor and was previously the organisation’s Senior Reporter. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, The Independent, Politico and Financial Times, as well as German titles Deutsche Welle and Klimareporter. Phoebe is NCTJ-accredited, and holds a degree in German from Oxford University ...
Sharon Kelly, Author at DeSmog
Sharon Kelly is an attorney and investigative reporter based in Pennsylvania. She was previously a senior correspondent covering energy and antitrust at The Capitol Forum and, prior to that, she reported for The New York Times, The Guardian, The Nation, Earth Island Journal, and a variety of other print and online publications.
BREAKING: Michael Mann Wins Defamation Case - DeSmog
Feb 8, 2024 — In a victory for climate scientists, jurors in Michael Mann’s defamation case against Rand Simberg and Mark Steyn awarded Mann $1 million in punitive damages for defamatory comments made in 2012.. In a unanimous decision, jurors agreed that both Simberg and Steyn defamed Mann in blog posts that compared Mann to convicted sex offender Jerry Sandusky, former assistant football coach at Penn ...
Hazel Healy, Author at DeSmog
Hazel is DeSmog’s UK Editor. She is also a freelance writer and broadcaster specializing in stories about food justice, climate, and migration. Her work has appeared on BBC radio, in The Guardian, New Internationalist, and the LA Times. She joined DeSmog in February 2022.
The Bakken Boom Goes Bust With No Money to Clean up the Mess
Aug 8, 2020 — Now, after all of that, the Bakken oil field appears moving toward terminal decline, with the public poised to cover the bill to clean up the mess caused by its ill-fated boom. In 2008, the U.S. Geological Service (USGS) estimated that the Bakken region held between 3 and 4.3 billion barrels of “ undiscovered, technically recoverable oil ...
Martin Armstrong - DeSmog
Martin Arthur Armstrong is former chairman of Princeton Economics International Ltd. and the CEO of Armstrong Economics. Martin Armstrong is known for developing the Economic Confidence Model based on business cycles and pi. He has claimed to have predicted the crash of 1987 to the very day, as well as Nikkei’s collapse in 1989, and Russia ...
Joe Bastardi - DeSmog
Joe Bastardi Credentials Background Joe Bastardi is a weather forecaster and climate change skeptic. He worked for AccuWeather from 1978 until 2011 when he joined WeatherBELL Analytics LLC where he now works as Chief Forecaster with Joseph D’Aleo, the climate change skeptic who founded Icecap.us.1Jason Samenow. “Joe Bastardi resigns from AccuWeather,” Washington Post, February 22, […]
6 Billionaire Fortunes Bankrolling Project 2025 - DeSmog
on Aug 14, 2024 @ 03:00 PDT. More than 100 nonprofits led by the Heritage Foundation, which have close ties to Donald Trump and JD Vance, have signed on as advisors to the Project 2025 “Mandate for Leadership” document. Design: DeSmog. Since 2020, donor networks linked to just six family fortunes have funneled more than $120 million into ...
Climate Disinformation Database - DeSmog
Climate Disinformation Database. In DeSmog’s Climate Disinformation Database, you can browse our extensive research on the individuals and organizations that have helped to delay and distract the public and our elected leaders from taking needed action to reduce greenhouse gas pollution and fight global warming.