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Lobbyists and lawmakers have coordinated to enact new laws that increase criminal penalties for peaceful protests

Former prime minister also under fire for hiring ex-aide Charlotte Owen as VP despite her lack of energy sector experience

Ultimately the scare about man-made warming is not based on science but on lobbying by the IPCC and UNFCCC, and flawed lobbying at that. 

Former Irish president and Ban Ki-moon say fossil lobbying is hampering climate progress

Research shows industry lobbying against support for solar panels and electric cars while enjoying subsidies itself

Lobbying group spent nearly $30m on ads touting the ‘clean energy’ potential of propane

More than 630 fossil fuel lobbyists attended Cop27, and the Emirates, where Cop28 will be held, is a major oil and gas exporter

Calls for greater oversight of parliamentary groups after concerns raised about Tory backbench committee

Critics say Mark Pritchard’s £46,800-a-year role with Linden Energy is ‘highly concerning’

Lobbyists for energy companies help to run parliamentary groups without needing to declare their role

The Bamfords have enjoyed access to Boris Johnson while lobbying for hydrogen

Exclusive: payments in past year came as government decided on licences for new fossil fuel sites

Use our interactive tool to explore MPs’ records on 16 climate votes

The fossil-fuel lobby is threatened by public concern over the climate crisis. So it’s buying influence to get the results it wantsThe tragedy of our times is that the gathering collapse of our life support systems has...

Monsanto recently refused to be present at a hearing in which the European parliament planned to dig into allegations the agrochemical company unduly influenced studies into glyphosate's safety, according to The Guardian...