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Climate Action Against Disinformation

A global coalition of 90+ climate and anti-disinformation organisations.

https://caad.info/
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After four years of monitoring disinformation around the annual UN COP negotiations, CAAD’s pre-COP30 report represents a turning point in the struggle to confront climate disinformation. Read the report and sign up for regular disinformation bulletins during #COP30 here: act.ucsusa.org/4ozdxOj
Climate Action Against Disinformation | Deny, Deceive, Delay: Demystified
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November 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
#COP30 has officially started, kicking off with COP President André Corrêa do Lago stating that the conference will "most of all [be] a COP that will listen to and believe in science.”

via @Guardian.com

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Cop30 live: crucial climate talks begin in Brazil as hosts insist summit must lead to ‘implementation’
Ministers and high-ranking officials from nearly 200 countries have gathered in the Amazonian city of Belem, with Brazil insisting this will be ‘the Cop of implementation’
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November 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
New from @desmog.com: 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.
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…
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November 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🚨 Our new report, Deny, Deceive, Delay: Demystified, is out now. 🚨

The report explores how Big Carbon and Big Tech use disinformation to sabotage climate action and why, despite 89% of people worldwide demanding stronger action, progress gets derailed.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Macron and Lula warn of the dangers of climate disinformation ahead of COP30

"Climate disinformation today threatens our democracies, the Paris agenda and therefore our selective security"
Macron and Lula warn of the dangers of climate disinformation ahead of COP30
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November 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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📣 Ahead of #COP30, learn how the Advisory Opinion by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights can help advance climate justice and #accountability 👉 bit.ly/3WF0SNt

📝 A new analysis by CIEL’s Upasana Khatri breaks down the Court's transformative conclusions.

🧵 Want to dive deeper? Keep reading! 👇
November 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Google claims carbon capture is climate action, but the evidence shows it's often a costly distraction that props up fossil fuel use.

Learn more via @kairosfellows.bsky.social

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Google Misleads and Distracts: The Truth About Carbon Capture and Storage - No Climate Results Found
No Climate Results Found
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November 7, 2025 at 9:03 AM
@gchalliance.bsky.social 's campaign lead, Shweta Narayan explains why the health community is fighting back against the fossil fuel industry's disinformation machine ahead of #COP30.
Disinformation is costing lives and the health community is fighting back ahead of COP30 - The Global Climate and Health Alliance
“We must fight the coordinated disinformation campaigns impeding global progress on climate change.” — António Guterres, UN Secretary-General By Shweta Narayan For the first time, ‘information…
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November 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
🌍 The vast majority of people want governments to take climate action, but most wrongly think they're in the minority.

Amy Westervelt explores the media's role in this “perception gap" in this piece for @thenation.com
The Media Is Complicit in the Climate Confusion
The vast majority of people want their governments to take climate action—but most wrongly think they’re in the minority. The media is partly to blame.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🌐 A flood of disinformation swept social media after Valencia’s historic flood, with false narratives about the disaster reaching millions on TikTok & YouTube.

New research shows misleading content was amplified far more than factual updates.
‘Deluge’ of Disinformation on TikTok and YouTube Following Historic Flood
YouTube and TikTok amplified disinformation that “sowed confusion” during the worst flood in Spain’s history, according to a new report. A year’s worth of rain fell in just eight hours on Valencia in…
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November 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Day in and day out, GB News keep broadcasting pro-fossil-fuel coverage. On-air love letters to oil, gas, fracking, you name it…
November 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
📝 New research from Maldita.es and AI Forensics exposes how YouTube and TikTok failed to address disinformation during Spain's 2024 Valencia floods.

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Portada·Maldita.es - Periodismo para que no te la cuelen
Luchamos contra los bulos y hacemos periodismo para que no te la cuelen. Con tu ayuda paramos la desinformación y la mentira.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🔎 Australia's climate denial groups attempted to block a Senate inquiry into misinformation, but instead revealed exactly why an investigation was needed.

Learn more via @drilledmedia.bsky.social

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November 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
🎟️ Who is attending #COP30 and why are there so many fossil fuel lobbyists?

@simonoxfphys.com explores how industry presence raises serious questions about whose interests shape the negotiations.

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Who is at COP30 and why are there so many fossil fuel lobbyists?
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November 5, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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🚨 There’s just over 2 WEEKS until Unpitch Fossil Fuels kicks off in London! We’re excited to be joined by an incredible line-up of special guests from across the industry, including some amazing Clean Creatives pledged-agencies! 💥

Sound fun? Join us: 🚨 Full details: cleancreatives.org/unpitch-ldn
November 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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"Canada told the fossil fuel industry greenwashing was illegal, and its response was that having to be honest and transparent would make it too hard to do business. Apparently the threat worked," says Phil Newell of @caadcoalition.bsky.social www.nationalobserver.com/2025/11/04/n...
Carney scraps anti-greenwashing law despite public call for climate truth
Most Canadians want the federal government to do more about climate disinformation, especially during extreme weather, new research shows, even as the Carney government scraps Canada's laws against gr...
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November 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
New from @desmog.com: ‘A Pretty Ugly History’: How Exxon Exported Climate Denial to the Global South.

“Exxon seemed to think that if you could make developing nations, and all nations, skeptical that climate change was a crisis then you’d never have a global climate treaty.”
‘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.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
💡 Coordinated disinformation campaigns threaten progress at #COP30, but a new push for information integrity aims to counter false narratives and protect climate action.
Push to counter disinformation at COP30 climate summit – DW – 11/03/2025
As a majority of global citizens call for bold climate change action, a new push for information integrity aims to neutralize the climate denial that has thwarted ambitious action.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:30 AM
⚖️ Trump and Republican leaders are working with Big Oil to stop climate liability cases and prevent cities and states from holding fossil fuel companies responsible for climate damages.

Learn more via @insideclimatenews.org
Trump and Republicans Join Big Oil’s All-Out Push to Shut Down Climate Liability Efforts - Inside Climate News
Republican attorneys general, GOP lawmakers, industry groups and the president himself are all maneuvering to foreclose the ability of cities and states to hold the fossil fuel industry liable for…
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November 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🌎 Combating climate disinformation: Three hopeful signs as we head into COP30 — global recognition of the threat, stronger transparency laws, and a rising multilateral push for action.

Learn more via @ucs.org
Combating Climate Disinformation: Three Hopeful Signs as We Head into COP30
The US government’s move to enact the fossil fuel industry’s agenda by basing climate and energy policy on official disinformation could cause us to despair. As my colleague Carlos Martinez recently…
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November 3, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Despite intense attacks on climate action from the Trump administration, local leaders are stepping up.

“We will not allow our country to become numb or debilitated by those who are standing in the way of progress.”

via @theguardian.com
Ex-EPA head urges US to resist Trump attacks on climate action: ‘We won’t become numb’
Expanded climate action from cities and states could slash planet-heating pollution despite Trump working against it
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October 31, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🌏 Climate Obstruction in the Global South

The latest episode from Drilled explores why some of the countries most at risk from climate change yet least responsible end up aiding climate obstruction.
S14, Ep8 | Climate Obstruction in the Global South
Investigating the obstacles to action on climate change.
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October 31, 2025 at 1:31 PM
⚖️ A Paris court has ruled that TotalEnergies misled consumers with inflated climate claims – the first court judgment to take on Big Oil’s net zero spin.

@DeSmog.com has mapped the nine ad agencies behind the rebrand.
Mapped: The Ad Agencies Behind a French Oil Giant’s Ill-Fated Rebrand
A ruling that TotalEnergies misled consumers with inflated climate claims is the first court judgment against the fossil fuel industry’s net zero narrative.
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October 31, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🔎 New analysis from @influencemap.bsky.social & @anticorruption.bsky.social found 88% of companies and industry groups attending recent COPs aren’t backing Paris-level climate ambition.

Read the full findings:
Climate Summit or Industry Trade Fair? - News
Safeguarding the integrity of UN climate talks requires stronger oversight of business participation.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:30 AM
A group of 15 civil society organizations sent a joint letter calling on Ottawa to join the Global Initiative on Information Integrity on Climate Change. This UN and UNESCO-backed effort is putting information integrity in the global spotlight for the first time.

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October 30, 2025 at 11:13 AM