christiandownie.bsky.social
Professor + policy advisor on global climate politics, energy politics and foreign affairs. https://www.christiandownie.com/
👤 Joined on 05 October 2023
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@christiandownie.bsky.socialA US court case against Israeli private investigator Amit Forlit could reveal who hired hackers to target climate critics of Exxon in 2016. The indictment alleges that a lobbying firm representing Exxon, likely DCI Group, hired Forlit to hack climate activists. 👀
Show PostToday, we launch a series @drilledmedia.bsky.social has been working on w/ @propublica.org for almost two years, looking at how Big Oil used universities to turn the plan to solve climate change into a plan to save itself. The first two stories are out now: projects.propublica.org/carbon-captu...
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Show Post"The Trump team has multiple, overlapping motivations for each of these military actions. Suppressing non-U.S. oil production is rarely the primary driver for military action, but it is a recurring contributing factor that makes certain targets more attractive than others."
Show PostThe Senate Inquiry into Climate Disinformation is on again today (& tomorrow) - starting at 9am with META. Disinformation is at the heart of many of the issues we face so this inquiry is worth catching. Watch here - & full schedule below #auspol > www.youtube.com/live/Vwuqxfy...
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