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ExxonMobil lobbying tactics ‘used against’ climate legislation are ‘shameful’, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says
We spoke to leading Democrat Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and began by asking for her reaction to our ExxonMobil revelations.
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ExxonMobil chief exec apologises over revelations of lobbying war against climate legislation
The chief executive of ExxonMobil has issued a public apology after secret filming of one of its senior lobbyists was broadcast exclusively on Channel 4 News exposing tactics used by the oil giant to water down US climate legislation.
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Revealed: ExxonMobil’s lobbying war on climate change legislation
A senior ExxonMobil lobbyist has been captured on camera revealing how the oil giant is using its power and influence to water down US climate legislation.
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FactCheck: do Covid vaccines affect periods?
The MHRA says the current evidence “does not suggest an increased risk” of menstrual disorders.
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FactCheck: Hancock claims about care home lists don’t add up
The Health Secretary said the government didn’t have a list of all the elderly care homes in England.
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FactCheck: how many care home outbreaks were caused by hospital patients?
Matt Hancock said the “best estimate” was 1.6% – but there’s key data missing.
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Matt Hancock gives evidence to MPs on UK government Covid response
Health Secretary Matt Hancock appears before MPs to answer questions about the UK government’s handling of the pandemic.
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Tech lawyer warns there are ‘too many holes’ in government plan to share public health data
We talk to Professor Cathie Sudlow, director of the British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre, and Cori Crider, who’s director of Foxglove, a team of lawyers and tech experts campaigning to protect our personal data from government and commercial misuse.
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Watch live: Dominic Cummings gives evidence on UK government handling of pandemic
Dominic Cummings, former chief adviser to Boris Johnson, appears before MPs to answer questions about the UK government’s handling of the pandemic.
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‘Small amount environmental education can be transformational,’ says UK Climate champion
In January last year, more than 100 ordinary members of the public met in Birmingham to begin taking part in the UK’s first climate assembly. They were given a crash course in climate change science and were then asked to come up with a list of recommendations for how the country should reach net-zero emissions…
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‘There is panic everywhere – people are running for hospitals’ – doctor in New Delhi
We hoped to speak to India’s ruling BJP party, but at the last hour they said they were unable to do it.
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Former postmasters cleared after Britain’s biggest miscarriage of justice
Today the Court of Appeal quashed the convictions of 39 former sub-postmasters, the largest miscarriage of justice in British history.
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Indian hospitals running out of oxygen as Covid cases rise
Oxygen in India’s hospitals is so scarce that patients and relatives have been taking to social media to hunt for canisters and get treatment. The rise in cases highlights the dire situation that the country is in.
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Climate crisis: Biden pledges to cut carbon emissions – but will it make a difference?
It was an astonishing turnaround from the days of Donald Trump, who thumbed his nose at climate change science and pulled out of the Paris Accord.
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Carbon capture and the battle against global heating
Once touted as a controversial idea, carbon capture is increasingly seen as a crucial weapon in the battle against global heating. In the run up to the crucial COP26 climate summit in Glasgow later this year, the Science Museum has a new exhibition – the first of its kind – to look at the technologies…