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Critical and groundbreaking research on fossil fuel ties in higher education & the university-fossil fuel partnerships that obstruct climate action from CSSN scholars S. Hiltner, @emily.eaton.bsky.social 🇵🇸, @DrNoelHealy, Andy Scerri, @jenniecstephens and Geoffrey Supran wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wc…

University funding from fossil fuels slowing switch to green energy – report theguardian.com/business/artic… The Guardian

📣 New poll from us & Data for Progress: The vast majority of U.S. voters — including 54% of Republicans — support legal action against Big Oil & the plastics industry for lying about the viability of plastic recycling and causing the plastic waste crisis. climateintegrity.org/news/view/vote…

Article from Inside Climate News on big oil in academia featuring research from the CSSN "Special Interest and Industry Influence on Universities Working Group": insideclimatenews.org/news/06092024/…

Check out new research fueled by IBES alums – "Where ideology meets private interest: the three-part composition of climate obstruction in the United States" The Climate and Development Lab CSSN (Moved to Bluesky @cssn.org) iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…

In the face of extreme weather, Africa’s farmers need facts, not falsehoods. Disinformation is an existential risk, and in his article, Andrew Heffernan highlights the importance of education, empowerment, and technological intervention to stop the spread. cigionline.org/publications/c…

Important work coming from Climate Action Against Disinformation!

Nothing to see here -- just an internal report by Shell from 1989 precisely predicting the "violent weather" and "deluges" that just destroyed half of Appalachia, and summing up expected climate chaos with the comment, "Civilisation could prove a fragile thing."

So turns out that a top anti-climate lawsuit group was being funded as part of a 'confidential' oil industry campaign called 'Defend BP'. Sheldon Whitehouse told me it's part of a long pattern of 'phony front groups flush with dark money.' newrepublic.com/article/186169…

Extracting, cooling, and transporting natural gas accounts for the vast majority of its emissions. The greenwashing of LNG as a climate solution is outrageous. It’s actual self-delusion. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

New Policy Brief on what might be the course of the incoming European Commission and the #EU Green Deal after this year's elections. I map some key challenges and what the new course can mean for Norway nupi.no/en/publication…

🎓 Fossil fuel industry influence in higher education: A review and a research agenda - Hiltner - WIREs Climate Change - Wiley Online Library buff.ly/4cUGihq

Grateful to join the Australian cohort of CSSN (Moved to Bluesky @cssn.org) at Brown Uni and connect with climate scholars worldwide, working together to tackle the political, structural, and institutional barriers to climate action. #CSSN #ClimateResearch Brown University

The five commissioners who sit atop FERC are arguably the most important decision-makers for power-sector decarbonization in the wake of the recent election. (1/2) utilitydive.com/news/ferc-2024…

We have officially moved to Bluesky. Follow us at @climatessn.bsky.social.