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Dec 16, 2024 | 
desmog.com | Emily Sanders
In early September, fossil fuel executive and Donald Trump megadonor Kelcy Warren quietly made a large donation to a political action committee few people have ever heard of. Warren is CEO of Energy Transfer, the company behind the infamous Dakota Access Pipeline, which in 2016 faced thousands of protesters including members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and other opponents.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
pymnts.com | Emily Sanders
Shopify reportedly is targeting enterprises as it works to maintain the growth of its commerce platform. Long focused on helping small businesses set up their online shops, the company has launched a dedicated effort to add bigger companies like its existing clients Reebok, Overstock and Barnes & Noble, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday (Nov. 27). “We’ve built a flexible, scalable platform that powers merchants of all sizes,” Shopify President Harley Finkelstein said in the report.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
znetwork.org | Emily Sanders
This is Part 1 of a series in which we’ll examine what holding the fossil fuel industry accountable looks like under the incoming Trump administration. For this first piece, we’re taking a look at what’s next for the climate fight against Big Oil in the courts.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
truthdig.com | Emily Sanders
This article by ExxonKnews is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. “Experts agree: [carbon capture and storage, or CCS] is one of the most important low-carbon technologies required to achieve societal climate goals.” So says ExxonMobil, in a Facebook ad targeting hundreds of thousands of people across the United States.
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
desmog.com | Emily Sanders
This article by ExxonKnews is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. “Experts agree: [carbon capture and storage] is one of the most important low-carbon technologies required to achieve societal climate goals.” So says ExxonMobil, in a Facebook ad targeting hundreds of thousands of people across the United States.
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Aug 15, 2024 | 
exxonknews.org | Emily Sanders
“Experts agree: [carbon capture and storage] is one of the most important low-carbon technologies required to achieve societal climate goals.” So says ExxonMobil, in a Facebook ad targeting hundreds of thousands of people across the United States. The ad, which launched last October and ran most recently this month, leads viewers to a 30-second video with computer-generated models and captions describing a seemingly idyllic process.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
desmog.com | Emily Sanders
This article by ExxonKnews is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. In the face of mounting scrutiny from local, state, and federal officials, fossil fuel companies and their allies are deploying a range of tactics to obstruct ongoing lawsuits and investigations concerning evidence that the industry has misled the public about the harms it knew its products would cause to the climate, environment, and human health.
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Jul 15, 2024 | 
popularresistance.org | Emily Sanders
Above photo: A Baytown resident wears a sticker that reads Exxon is not a good neighbor as residents spoke during formal public comments about the Exxon Mobil Corporations Baytown Olefins Plant on February 5, 2024, in Baytown, Texas. Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle via Getty Images. Fossil fuel corporations are teaming up with far right activists to hide their climate deception and block lawsuits.
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
exxonknews.org | Emily Sanders
Emily Sanders is senior reporter at ExxonKnews. In the face of mounting scrutiny from local, state, and federal officials, fossil fuel companies and their allies are deploying a range of tactics to obstruct ongoing lawsuits and investigations concerning evidence that the industry has misled the public about the harms it knew its products would cause to the climate, environment, and human health.
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May 28, 2024 | 
whowhatwhy.org | Emily Sanders
Advocates had hoped Susan Avery’s nomination would be a turning-point moment for the company’s climate approach. It wasn’t. This story by Emily Sanders was originally published by ExxonKnews (in partnership with DeSmog) and is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story.
