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  • Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault announced a $2 billion climate financing platform at COP29. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

    Canada promises climate reparations at COP29 while courting Big Oil at home

    Originally published: DeSmog on November 15, 2024 by Mitch Anderson (more by DeSmog)  | (Posted Nov 19, 2024)

    With spotlight on politicians and their pledges in Baku, fossil fuel lobbyists are racking up private meetings with Trudeau’s government.

  • 'Never have I seen such strong prospects for North American natural gas demand growth,' TC Energy CEO François Poirier told investors in July. Credit: TC Energy / YouTube

    AI is pushing gas demand to ‘record highs,’ pipeline builder TC Energy says

    Originally published: DeSmog on October 3, 2024 by Geoff Dembicki (more by DeSmog)  | (Posted Oct 25, 2024)

    Tech firms like Amazon and Google ‘have enormous responsibility’ for driving fossil fuel expansions, climate expert argues.

  • Wind turbines in Oregon.

    Rapid shift to clean energy could save ‘trillions.’ But corporate-backed groups are fighting the transition in U.S. Budget Bill

    Originally published: DeSmog on September 23, 2021 by Nick Cunningham (more by DeSmog)  | (Posted Sep 27, 2021)

    Wind, solar, and batteries are already the cheapest source of electricity and an aggressive shift to clean energy makes more economic sense than a slow one, according to a new study. However, an enormous lobbying effort is underway to block climate policy in the $3.5 trillion budget bill under consideration.

  • How The Fracking Revolution Is Killing the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry

    How the fracking revolution is killing the U.S. oil and gas industry

    Originally published: DeSmog on December 22, 2020 by Justin Mikulka (more by DeSmog)  | (Posted Dec 29, 2020)

    After over a decade of the much-hyped U.S. fracking miracle, the U.S. oil and gas industry is having to deal with years of losses and falling asset values which has dealt the industry a serious financial blow. This is despite the fracking revolution delivering record oil and gas production for the past decade, peaking in 2019.

Monthly Review Essays

  • Parallel Universes
    Andy Merrifield

    Anybody who’s ever leafed through Finnegans Wake will quickly recognize that we’re not dealing here with a standard novel, just as anybody leafing through Marx’s Capital will know we’re not dealing with standard economics.

Lost & Found

  • The Rise and Fall of the United Farm Workers
    Michael D. Yates Cesar Chavez (center) marches with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California, July 9, 1975.

    Chavez could not abide the idea, much less the reality, that the farm workers themselves could and should run the union.

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