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Petrochemical giants have known for 30 years about the impossibility of plastic recycling – study
Petrochemical giants have known for 30 years about the impossibility of plastic recycling – study

Oil industry misinformation is behind two of the most catastrophic environmental pollution crises in human history

Oil industry has known about climate risk since 1954 – study
Oil industry has known about climate risk since 1954 – study

Atmospheric CO2 levels now stand at 422 parts per million, a third higher than the first reading in 1958

A company from the UK replaced RES with oil after receiving a green loan
A company from the UK replaced RES with oil after receiving a green loan

In at least one case, the government's export development guarantee scheme during the transition period facilitated greenwashing

Exxon Mobil has abandoned a touted biofuel project
Exxon Mobil has abandoned a touted biofuel project

Algae have significant potential for the production of "green" fuel

The European Commission presented new standards for green hydrogen
The European Commission presented new standards for green hydrogen

The European Parliament and the European Council will have 2 months to accept or reject the proposals

Artists joined the fight against greenwashing in aviation
Artists joined the fight against greenwashing in aviation

The biggest benefit for the environment will be a reduction in the number of flights

Greenwashing or overcoming the crisis: plastic certificates have appeared in the world
Greenwashing or overcoming the crisis: plastic certificates have appeared in the world

Of the 32 offset projects studied, only three make the connection between climate change and plastic consumption

Oil and gas giants overestimate their contribution to decarbonization – research
Oil and gas giants overestimate their contribution to decarbonization – research

BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell and TotalEnergies engage in climate disinformation

Financial groups risk being excluded from climate coalition because of coal
Financial groups risk being excluded from climate coalition because of coal

The Alliance is in the process of establishing an independent accountability body

Coca-Cola and a number of other well-known brands have been exposed for lying about green packaging
Coca-Cola and a number of other well-known brands have been exposed for lying about green packaging

The company is silent that it is the world's biggest plastic polluter

Russia's gas and nuclear lobbying threatens the EU's energy independence, – Greenpeace
Russia's gas and nuclear lobbying threatens the EU's energy independence, – Greenpeace

Russia could earn an additional € 4 billion a year from expanding its gas capacity

Oil giant ExxonMobil accused of greenwashing
Oil giant ExxonMobil accused of greenwashing

The company said the allegations were unfounded