Adam Barnett
@adambarnett.bsky.social
Journalist
News Reporter at DeSmog, Columnist at Big Issue & Byline Times
Substack: The Definite Article
https://linktr.ee/adambarnettwriter
News Reporter at DeSmog, Columnist at Big Issue & Byline Times
Substack: The Definite Article
https://linktr.ee/adambarnettwriter
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Adam Barnett
@adambarnett.bsky.social
· Nov 15
Hi 👋 with so many joining, I thought I’d introduce myself.
I’m an investigative reporter at DeSmog & a politics columnist at the Big Issue. I write features for Byline Times & items for Private Eye
I’m always looking for freelance commissions! Feel free to get in touch.
I’m based in New York 🗽
I’m an investigative reporter at DeSmog & a politics columnist at the Big Issue. I write features for Byline Times & items for Private Eye
I’m always looking for freelance commissions! Feel free to get in touch.
I’m based in New York 🗽
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🔴 NEW | U.S. Dairy Industry Push to Water Down Global Emissions Framework
Revelations come as industry expected to gather at this year’s #COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil
📝 Latest from @clarecarlile.bsky.social👇
www.desmog.com/2025/11/10/r...
Revelations come as industry expected to gather at this year’s #COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil
📝 Latest from @clarecarlile.bsky.social👇
www.desmog.com/2025/11/10/r...
Revealed: U.S. Dairy Industry Push to Water Down Global Emissions Framework
Trade associations representing some of the largest dairy companies in the world have coordinated efforts to weaken international standards for how corporations measure their carbon emissions. Expert...
www.desmog.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🔴 NEW | U.S. Dairy Industry Push to Water Down Global Emissions Framework
Revelations come as industry expected to gather at this year’s #COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil
📝 Latest from @clarecarlile.bsky.social👇
www.desmog.com/2025/11/10/r...
Revelations come as industry expected to gather at this year’s #COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil
📝 Latest from @clarecarlile.bsky.social👇
www.desmog.com/2025/11/10/r...
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🔴 The Telegraph’s Record of Climate Falsehoods
The newspaper has been scolding the BBC for its editorial failings, while issuing a string of climate corrections.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
The newspaper has been scolding the BBC for its editorial failings, while issuing a string of climate corrections.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
The Telegraph’s Record of Climate Falsehoods
The Telegraph, which has accused the BBC of bias and a lack of editorial rigour, has been forced to amend a swathe of climate inaccuracies. The BBC’s director-general and CEO resigned this weekend aft...
www.desmog.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
🔴 The Telegraph’s Record of Climate Falsehoods
The newspaper has been scolding the BBC for its editorial failings, while issuing a string of climate corrections.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
The newspaper has been scolding the BBC for its editorial failings, while issuing a string of climate corrections.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
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🔴 New IEA Boss Lord Frost’s Record of Climate Science Denial
The former Brexit negotiator runs an “educational” charity while denying climate facts.
📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social
The former Brexit negotiator runs an “educational” charity while denying climate facts.
📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social
New IEA Boss Lord Frost’s Record of Climate Science Denial
Lord David Frost has been announced as the new director-general of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), the influential anti-government lobby group. The IEA’s press release hailed the former Brexi...
www.desmog.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
🔴 New IEA Boss Lord Frost’s Record of Climate Science Denial
The former Brexit negotiator runs an “educational” charity while denying climate facts.
📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social
The former Brexit negotiator runs an “educational” charity while denying climate facts.
📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social
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Nvidia Flogged AI for Brazilian Oil and Gas on Eve of COP30
The tech giant was in Rio de Janeiro hawking AI software to fossil fuel firms just days before crucial climate crisis negotiations in the Amazon.
My reporting today @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/11/07/n...
The tech giant was in Rio de Janeiro hawking AI software to fossil fuel firms just days before crucial climate crisis negotiations in the Amazon.
My reporting today @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/11/07/n...
Nvidia Flogged AI for Brazilian Oil and Gas on Eve of COP30
As world leaders prepared to descend on the small city of Belém in the Brazilian Amazon for the COP30 climate summit, artificial intelligence (AI) chip-manufacturer Nvidia was instead peddling its ene...
www.desmog.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Nvidia Flogged AI for Brazilian Oil and Gas on Eve of COP30
The tech giant was in Rio de Janeiro hawking AI software to fossil fuel firms just days before crucial climate crisis negotiations in the Amazon.
My reporting today @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/11/07/n...
The tech giant was in Rio de Janeiro hawking AI software to fossil fuel firms just days before crucial climate crisis negotiations in the Amazon.
My reporting today @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/11/07/n...
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Plans for intensive livestock farms in the UK could lead to over 35million more 🐷 + 🐔 farmed here each year.
Councils are green-lighting these operations despite with patchy or non-existent data.
✍️ for @desmog.com @theguardian.com on research by @sustainweb.org
www.desmog.com/2025/11/05/i...
Councils are green-lighting these operations despite with patchy or non-existent data.
✍️ for @desmog.com @theguardian.com on research by @sustainweb.org
www.desmog.com/2025/11/05/i...
Intensive Livestock Farms Fail to Declare Climate Impacts in ‘Emissions Scandal’
Plans for intensive livestock “megafarms” are omitting crucial climate impacts, it can be revealed. Campaigners last year celebrated a “beginning of the end” to polluting factory farming, after the la...
www.desmog.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Plans for intensive livestock farms in the UK could lead to over 35million more 🐷 + 🐔 farmed here each year.
Councils are green-lighting these operations despite with patchy or non-existent data.
✍️ for @desmog.com @theguardian.com on research by @sustainweb.org
www.desmog.com/2025/11/05/i...
Councils are green-lighting these operations despite with patchy or non-existent data.
✍️ for @desmog.com @theguardian.com on research by @sustainweb.org
www.desmog.com/2025/11/05/i...
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I spent a really long time amassing everything you need to know about Labour's vast deals with fossil gas-loving, Trump-donating AI giants out to pepper the world with climate-wrecking data centres...so you don't have to!
My reporting for @desmog.com 📖👇
My reporting for @desmog.com 📖👇
The sheer scale of Labour's deals with Trump-donating Big Tech firms has been seriously under-reported.
Not only are they being allowed to build climate-wrecking data centres, they've also been given permission to embed their tech within Whitehall, the NHS, and defence 👇👇
📝 @rtakver.bsky.social
Not only are they being allowed to build climate-wrecking data centres, they've also been given permission to embed their tech within Whitehall, the NHS, and defence 👇👇
📝 @rtakver.bsky.social
Labour’s Big Tech Love Affair Could Blow Up Its Climate Promises
When U.S. President Donald Trump landed for what he called the “exquisite honour” of an unprecedented second state visit to the UK this September, he brought along a retinue of his favourite Silicon V...
www.desmog.com
November 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
I spent a really long time amassing everything you need to know about Labour's vast deals with fossil gas-loving, Trump-donating AI giants out to pepper the world with climate-wrecking data centres...so you don't have to!
My reporting for @desmog.com 📖👇
My reporting for @desmog.com 📖👇
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Today a story I've spent months reporting and writing runs on @desmog.com and @theguardian.com.
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
‘A Pretty Ugly History’: How Exxon Exported Climate Denial to the Global South
With Brazil about to host COP30, DeSmog has obtained copies of checks Exxon mailed to the right-wing Atlas Network in the 1990s to turn Latin America against climate treaties.
www.desmog.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Today a story I've spent months reporting and writing runs on @desmog.com and @theguardian.com.
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
Reform has also lost 20% of its MPs, twice.
Reform UK councils (& their cllrs) have been in the news a lot in recent weeks. But what is happening more widely?
My analysis @politicshome.bsky.social has found Reform has lost more than 5% of the cllrs it elected just 6 months ago
www.politicshome.com/news/article...
My analysis @politicshome.bsky.social has found Reform has lost more than 5% of the cllrs it elected just 6 months ago
www.politicshome.com/news/article...
Reform Is Losing Councillors Elected In May At An 'Unusual' Rate
Reform UK has lost more than 5 per cent of the councillors it had elected six months ago, an analysis by PoliticsHome has found.
www.politicshome.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Reform has also lost 20% of its MPs, twice.
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🔴 Labour MP Graham Stringer signed an open letter drafted by a far-right group attacking the government.
He's also been hanging out with Farage's anti-abortion advisors and is still a director of the UK's leading climate science denial group - run by a Tory peer.
📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social
He's also been hanging out with Farage's anti-abortion advisors and is still a director of the UK's leading climate science denial group - run by a Tory peer.
📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social
The Labour MP Rubbing Shoulders With the Far-Right
Labour is facing pressure after one of its MPs joined forces with a far-right group in attacking the party, DeSmog can reveal. Over recent months, Graham Stringer – who has been the MP for Blackley, M...
www.desmog.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
🔴 Labour MP Graham Stringer signed an open letter drafted by a far-right group attacking the government.
He's also been hanging out with Farage's anti-abortion advisors and is still a director of the UK's leading climate science denial group - run by a Tory peer.
📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social
He's also been hanging out with Farage's anti-abortion advisors and is still a director of the UK's leading climate science denial group - run by a Tory peer.
📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social
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🔴 Timeline: How the Tories Copied Reform’s Anti-Climate Policies
Nigel Farage’s climate denial agenda has been pilfered by Kemi Badenoch’s party
Nigel Farage’s climate denial agenda has been pilfered by Kemi Badenoch’s party
Timeline: How the Tories Copied Reform’s Anti-Climate Policies
Four years after Boris Johnson’s Conservative government hosted the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the party has ditched its environmental credentials – declaring that it would scrap the UK’s net ze...
www.desmog.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:32 AM
🔴 Timeline: How the Tories Copied Reform’s Anti-Climate Policies
Nigel Farage’s climate denial agenda has been pilfered by Kemi Badenoch’s party
Nigel Farage’s climate denial agenda has been pilfered by Kemi Badenoch’s party
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Get up to speed on big beef’s arguments, which it will use to slow climate action at COP30
👇
By me & @rachelsherrington.bsky.social
Feat. a cow in a Carmen Miranda headdress (coz no matter how you dress it up, this much cattle is not compatible with a safe climate)
www.desmog.com/2025/10/26/b...
👇
By me & @rachelsherrington.bsky.social
Feat. a cow in a Carmen Miranda headdress (coz no matter how you dress it up, this much cattle is not compatible with a safe climate)
www.desmog.com/2025/10/26/b...
Look Out for These 8 Big Ag Greenwashing Terms at COP30
Food and farming companies will claim agriculture is the solution to the climate crisis at the Brazil summit — even though the sector drives a third of global warming.
www.desmog.com
October 27, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Get up to speed on big beef’s arguments, which it will use to slow climate action at COP30
👇
By me & @rachelsherrington.bsky.social
Feat. a cow in a Carmen Miranda headdress (coz no matter how you dress it up, this much cattle is not compatible with a safe climate)
www.desmog.com/2025/10/26/b...
👇
By me & @rachelsherrington.bsky.social
Feat. a cow in a Carmen Miranda headdress (coz no matter how you dress it up, this much cattle is not compatible with a safe climate)
www.desmog.com/2025/10/26/b...
This is good, but it leaves out Farage’s media work:
GB News (£500,000 to date)
Telegraph (£48,000 per month)
More here 👇
www.desmog.com/2025/07/15/w... @ledbydonkeys.org
GB News (£500,000 to date)
Telegraph (£48,000 per month)
More here 👇
www.desmog.com/2025/07/15/w... @ledbydonkeys.org
October 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
This is good, but it leaves out Farage’s media work:
GB News (£500,000 to date)
Telegraph (£48,000 per month)
More here 👇
www.desmog.com/2025/07/15/w... @ledbydonkeys.org
GB News (£500,000 to date)
Telegraph (£48,000 per month)
More here 👇
www.desmog.com/2025/07/15/w... @ledbydonkeys.org
Reposted by Adam Barnett
This is excellent historical context & analysis on the new nativism
It would make a very useful op-ed or feature if @dorianlynskey.bsky.social @iandunt.bsky.social would write it up…
Note: 1. Jenrick/Farage use the same old rhetorical tricks
2. Powell was denounced. Where are Labour/Tories/media?
It would make a very useful op-ed or feature if @dorianlynskey.bsky.social @iandunt.bsky.social would write it up…
Note: 1. Jenrick/Farage use the same old rhetorical tricks
2. Powell was denounced. Where are Labour/Tories/media?
📣 New episode out 📣 @dorianlynskey.bsky.social and @iandunt.bsky.social discuss Enoch Powell’s so-called “Rivers of Blood” speech, the explosive political speech that brought far-right ideas into the British mainstream.
Listen / watch ➡️ linktr.ee/originstoryp...
Listen / watch ➡️ linktr.ee/originstoryp...
August 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
This is excellent historical context & analysis on the new nativism
It would make a very useful op-ed or feature if @dorianlynskey.bsky.social @iandunt.bsky.social would write it up…
Note: 1. Jenrick/Farage use the same old rhetorical tricks
2. Powell was denounced. Where are Labour/Tories/media?
It would make a very useful op-ed or feature if @dorianlynskey.bsky.social @iandunt.bsky.social would write it up…
Note: 1. Jenrick/Farage use the same old rhetorical tricks
2. Powell was denounced. Where are Labour/Tories/media?
Reposted by Adam Barnett
🔴NEW: How a ‘Pro-Climate’ Charity Channelled Cash to a Koch-Funded Think Tank
Opaque funds are masking donations to political causes at home and abroad.
Me, for @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/10/15/h...
Opaque funds are masking donations to political causes at home and abroad.
Me, for @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/10/15/h...
How a ‘Pro-Climate’ Charity Channelled Cash to a Koch-Funded Think Tank
A UK charity that portrays itself as a climate leader facilitated a £830,000 donation to the Mercatus Center, a conservative think tank heavily funded by U.S. oil billionaire Charles Koch, DeSmog can ...
www.desmog.com
October 15, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🔴NEW: How a ‘Pro-Climate’ Charity Channelled Cash to a Koch-Funded Think Tank
Opaque funds are masking donations to political causes at home and abroad.
Me, for @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/10/15/h...
Opaque funds are masking donations to political causes at home and abroad.
Me, for @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/10/15/h...
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🔴 NEW - Reform Conference Sponsor Called Farage’s Rhetoric ‘Very Far-Right’
A media CEO who helped to stage an event with Reform’s main U.S. ally has publicly denounced the party’s leader.
📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social & @writesbright.bsky.social
A media CEO who helped to stage an event with Reform’s main U.S. ally has publicly denounced the party’s leader.
📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social & @writesbright.bsky.social
Reform Conference Sponsor Called Farage’s Rhetoric ‘Very Far-Right’
The sponsor of a flagship event at Reform UK’s annual conference has accused party leader Nigel Farage of adopting “very far-right, very anti-immigrant” rhetoric, DeSmog can reveal. The event was host...
www.desmog.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🔴 NEW - Reform Conference Sponsor Called Farage’s Rhetoric ‘Very Far-Right’
A media CEO who helped to stage an event with Reform’s main U.S. ally has publicly denounced the party’s leader.
📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social & @writesbright.bsky.social
A media CEO who helped to stage an event with Reform’s main U.S. ally has publicly denounced the party’s leader.
📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social & @writesbright.bsky.social
“Public opinion” doesn’t form in a vacuum.
A majority of GB News, ITV & BBC viewers think net migration is increasing…
… when it has actually dropped by half. 🥸
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...
A majority of GB News, ITV & BBC viewers think net migration is increasing…
… when it has actually dropped by half. 🥸
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...
October 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
“Public opinion” doesn’t form in a vacuum.
A majority of GB News, ITV & BBC viewers think net migration is increasing…
… when it has actually dropped by half. 🥸
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...
A majority of GB News, ITV & BBC viewers think net migration is increasing…
… when it has actually dropped by half. 🥸
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...
Reposted by Adam Barnett
OpenAI *really* isn't hiding its intention to power the AI boom with fossil fuels.
New from me @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/10/13/o...
New from me @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/10/13/o...
OpenAI’s New Energy Chief Is a Trump Administration Natural Gas Evangelist
The ChatGPT creator hired John McCarrick, a gas-loving former Trump energy official, to guide how the company will source huge quantities of power for its colossal supercomputers.
www.desmog.com
October 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
OpenAI *really* isn't hiding its intention to power the AI boom with fossil fuels.
New from me @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/10/13/o...
New from me @desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/10/13/o...
Reposted by Adam Barnett
FACTCHECK: What the Climate Change Act actually means for the UK – and what is a load of old nonsense
Really enjoyed putting this together with colleagues, inc learning new things about the fascinating backstory to the Act
Feat. OG authors of the Act & more
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-wh...
Really enjoyed putting this together with colleagues, inc learning new things about the fascinating backstory to the Act
Feat. OG authors of the Act & more
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-wh...
October 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
FACTCHECK: What the Climate Change Act actually means for the UK – and what is a load of old nonsense
Really enjoyed putting this together with colleagues, inc learning new things about the fascinating backstory to the Act
Feat. OG authors of the Act & more
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-wh...
Really enjoyed putting this together with colleagues, inc learning new things about the fascinating backstory to the Act
Feat. OG authors of the Act & more
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-wh...
Reposted by Adam Barnett
Hmm, weird. Patriot Nigel would never make pro-Russia statements.
Oh wait, yes he has, and I compiled them in this article.
www.bigissue.com/opinion/nige...
Oh wait, yes he has, and I compiled them in this article.
www.bigissue.com/opinion/nige...
September 27, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Hmm, weird. Patriot Nigel would never make pro-Russia statements.
Oh wait, yes he has, and I compiled them in this article.
www.bigissue.com/opinion/nige...
Oh wait, yes he has, and I compiled them in this article.
www.bigissue.com/opinion/nige...
Reposted by Adam Barnett
🔴 NEW - Oil and Gas Trade Group Blasts Reform’s Anti-Renewables Agenda
Nigel Farage’s party was told by Offshore Energies UK to rethink its plan to thwart clean energy.
📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social
Nigel Farage’s party was told by Offshore Energies UK to rethink its plan to thwart clean energy.
📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social
Oil and Gas Trade Group Blasts Reform’s Anti-Renewables Agenda
LIVERPOOL – The UK’s largest oil and gas trade body has criticised Reform UK’s plans to “turn off the tap” on renewable energy. Nigel Farage’s party has tried to present itself as the oil and gas indu...
www.desmog.com
September 30, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🔴 NEW - Oil and Gas Trade Group Blasts Reform’s Anti-Renewables Agenda
Nigel Farage’s party was told by Offshore Energies UK to rethink its plan to thwart clean energy.
📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social
Nigel Farage’s party was told by Offshore Energies UK to rethink its plan to thwart clean energy.
📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social
Reposted by Adam Barnett
🔴 NEW - Labour’s AI Drive Faces Fossil Fuel Pressure at Party Conference
Lobbyists are pushing for the UK’s AI boom to be fuelled by gas.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
Lobbyists are pushing for the UK’s AI boom to be fuelled by gas.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
Labour’s AI Drive Faces Fossil Fuel Pressure at Party Conference
LIVERPOOL – Gas companies and Conservative lobby groups have been leaning on the Labour Party to allow tech companies to use gas to power their energy-guzzling artificial intelligence (AI). A number o...
www.desmog.com
September 30, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🔴 NEW - Labour’s AI Drive Faces Fossil Fuel Pressure at Party Conference
Lobbyists are pushing for the UK’s AI boom to be fuelled by gas.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
Lobbyists are pushing for the UK’s AI boom to be fuelled by gas.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
Hmm, weird. Patriot Nigel would never make pro-Russia statements.
Oh wait, yes he has, and I compiled them in this article.
www.bigissue.com/opinion/nige...
Oh wait, yes he has, and I compiled them in this article.
www.bigissue.com/opinion/nige...
September 27, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Hmm, weird. Patriot Nigel would never make pro-Russia statements.
Oh wait, yes he has, and I compiled them in this article.
www.bigissue.com/opinion/nige...
Oh wait, yes he has, and I compiled them in this article.
www.bigissue.com/opinion/nige...
Reposted by Adam Barnett
Story also covered by @thenewworldmag.bsky.social 👇
Reform’s anti-net-zero defector used to praise net zero
Danny Kruger once lauded the UK's policies to slow the rate of climate change
www.thenewworld.co.uk
September 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Story also covered by @thenewworldmag.bsky.social 👇
Reposted by Adam Barnett
🔴 ‘Madness’: Reform Defector Danny Kruger’s Climate U-Turn
The ex-Conservative previously called climate change “one of the greatest challenges we face” and backed net zero.
The ex-Conservative previously called climate change “one of the greatest challenges we face” and backed net zero.
‘Madness’: Reform Defector Danny Kruger’s Climate U-Turn
“We need large-scale reindustrialisation and an end to the madness of net zero,” said East Wiltshire MP Danny Kruger, Reform UK’s latest defector from the Conservative Party, in The Telegraph on 21 Se...
www.desmog.com
September 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM
🔴 ‘Madness’: Reform Defector Danny Kruger’s Climate U-Turn
The ex-Conservative previously called climate change “one of the greatest challenges we face” and backed net zero.
The ex-Conservative previously called climate change “one of the greatest challenges we face” and backed net zero.
Reposted by Adam Barnett
Pay no attention to the 580 diesel generators that can produce enough energy for 3 million homes behind the curtain...
Oh, and did I mention this data centre is part-owned by a Trump-loving billionaire who sat by Starmer at the royal banquet?
My 📝 for
@desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/09/25/c...
Oh, and did I mention this data centre is part-owned by a Trump-loving billionaire who sat by Starmer at the royal banquet?
My 📝 for
@desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/09/25/c...
Colossal Diesel Capacity of Trump-Donor’s UK Data Centre
Blackstone, a U.S. private equity firm run by a Trump-donating billionaire, is building a gargantuan £10 billion AI-ready data centre in the UK with a fleet of backup diesel generators so big that it ...
www.desmog.com
September 25, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Pay no attention to the 580 diesel generators that can produce enough energy for 3 million homes behind the curtain...
Oh, and did I mention this data centre is part-owned by a Trump-loving billionaire who sat by Starmer at the royal banquet?
My 📝 for
@desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/09/25/c...
Oh, and did I mention this data centre is part-owned by a Trump-loving billionaire who sat by Starmer at the royal banquet?
My 📝 for
@desmog.com
www.desmog.com/2025/09/25/c...