News / Rishi Sunak cut air taxes and blocked climate levy after airline lobbying Exclusive: Sunak’s Treasury was lobbied by airlines over tax cuts, sparking accusations of government ‘favouritism’ By Lucas Amin and Ben Webster / 12 Mar 2023
News / Exclusive: Defra slashed tree target after lobbying by National Farmers’ Union Documents seen by openDemocracy show the National Farmers’ Union feared planting more trees would hit land values By Ben Webster / 27 Jan 2023
News / Gas industry paid lobbyists £200,000 to get MPs’ support for ‘blue hydrogen’ Ex-Shell worker Alexander Stafford MP chairs parliamentary pressure group run by industry-funded Connect PA firm By Ben Webster / 18 Jan 2023
News / Secret files reveal how UN climate advisers ‘greenwashed’ for BP Exclusive: US inquiry unearths pro-gas PR strategy produced by firm ‘at core of global climate effort’ By Lucas Amin and Ben Webster / 15 Dec 2022
News / Government set to miss key nature targets after ignoring own advice Exclusive: Documents reveal Defra’s behind-the-scenes wrangling with Natural England By Lucas Amin and Ben Webster / 7 Dec 2022
News / Revealed: Key UN climate campaign being advised by a Big Oil PR firm Brunswick, an adviser to UN ‘climate champions’, has been accused of ‘enabling the fossil fuel industry’s deception’ By Lucas Amin and Ben Webster / 1 Dec 2022
Investigation / Revealed: Airlines want £2bn handout to cover cost of ‘green’ fuel Virgin Atlantic, BA and EasyJet blasted over ‘outrageous’ request for taxpayers to subsidise their passengers By Ben Webster / 15 Nov 2022
News / King Charles accused of helping BP ‘greenwash’ its image with royal seal The oil giant was recognised by the Sustainable Markets Initiative – despite missing out on top sustainability score By Dimitris Dimitriadis and Ben Webster / 4 Nov 2022
News / Hundreds of scientists urge COP27 PR agency to drop fossil fuel clients US firm Hill+Knowlton is helping Egypt organise this week’s UN climate conference – while representing oil giants By Ben Webster / 4 Nov 2022
News / ‘Carbon capture’ subsidy could let power station keep polluting atmosphere Drax, Britain’s biggest power station, is in line for £31bn of green cash that may do little to curb emissions By Ben Webster / 28 Oct 2022
News / PR firm accused of greenwashing big oil is helping organise COP27 The US agency has a “shameful track record of spreading disinformation” but has been hired by the Egyptian government By Lucas Amin and Ben Webster / 21 Oct 2022
News / Revealed: BA owner pressured government to hide emissions data British Airways doesn’t want the public to know it has the highest emissions per passenger on transatlantic routes By Ben Webster / 13 Oct 2022