DeSmog
Clearing the PR pollution that clouds climate science.
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- Starmer was right at PMQs to say Badenoch has flip-flopped on net zero. I compiled her climate changes here: www.desmog.com/2025/02/28/k... @desmog.com 1/2
- A really important, and deeply alarming, investigation by my friend @rtakver.bsky.social for @desmog.com about Reform. "Reform UK’s new constitution grants “extraordinary” levels of power to its chair Zia Yusuf... “Officially it would be quite difficult to engineer Yusuf’s dismissal”
- 🔴 NEW 🔴 Reform UK chair Zia Yusuf has been accused of a "power grab" through the party's new constitution. His promise to "democratise" the party seems to be entirely hollow. 📝 @rtakver.bsky.social for @desmog.com
- Zia Yusuf, the man behind Reform UK's turquoise curtain, has managed to get enshrined via the Reform Constitution into an un-sackable chief gatekeeper, secret-holder, and disciplinarian. He's intent on bringing DOGE and Trump tactics to Britain. Don't underestimate him. Now on @desmog.com
- 🔴 NEW 🔴 Reform Chair Zia Yusuf Accused of ‘Power Grab’ Through New Constitution Farage’s right-hand man has been accused of awarding himself sweeping, unchecked authority within the party. 📝 @rtakver.bsky.social
- You need to read @rtakver.bsky.social's exposé on Reform's Zia Yusuf, a man who is consolidating power, and who has plans to do to the UK what Elon Musk is doing to the United States.
- 🔴 NEW 🔴 Reform Chair Zia Yusuf Accused of ‘Power Grab’ Through New Constitution Farage’s right-hand man has been accused of awarding himself sweeping, unchecked authority within the party. 📝 @rtakver.bsky.social
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- “It’s important for the full facts of the case to be aired … so that those who were behind the operation can be brought into the light and potentially brought to justice,” says Kathy Mulvey, Union of Concerned Scientists @kathymulvey.bsky.social @desmog.com
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- Tech companies manufacture demand for chatbots and image generation, and then that in turn manufactures demand for coal and gas. Blistering @desmog.bsky.social piece here detailing this new and disgusting symbiosis www.desmog.com/2025/04/22/a...
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- Meat industry PR campaign may have fuelled backlash against EAT-Lancet planetary diet, leaked document shows must-read from @clarecarlile.bsky.social 👇 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- We know industry and PR firms can undermine peer-reviewed science but it’s rare to get this 🪟 into their tactics 🧵 In a newly seen document, Red Flag boasts of its “remarkable success” framing the landmark Eat-Lancet report as “radical”, “out of touch” & “hypocritical” Latest @desmog.bsky.social👇
- 🔴 NEW 🔴 Revealed: Meat Industry Behind Attacks on Flagship Climate-Friendly Diet Report A new document shows that vested interests were behind a “mud slinging” PR campaign to discredit the 2019 EAT-Lancet study. 📝 @clarecarlile.bsky.social
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- “In the weeks following publication, the document [seen by @desmog.bsky.social] states that nearly half of the 1,315 articles about the Eat-Lancet report included [PR firm] Red Flag’s “campaign messages and quotes”. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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