Brendan DeMelle

Executive Director at musician, adventurer, constantly paddling to keep up and show up.

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

Great reporting by @GeoffDembicki on Exxon's early investments in climate denial in the Global South - influence that will continue to reverberate at #COP30

[DeSmog @DeSmog]

We obtained hundreds of documents (and the checks) revealing how @exxonmobil funded Atlas Network to spread #climate denial in Latin America and all across the Global South. Read our exclusive story @DeSmog https://t.co/gU0d8VLCnw
#exxonknew #COP30 #climatechange

[DeSmog @DeSmog]

NEW: Plastics companies knew as far back as 1974 that recycling wouldn't work — but for half a century, the industry pushed it to protect profits. Read Rebecca John's story here: https://t.co/UcFruBxb3H @rebecca_John1 #plasticpollution

[DeSmog @DeSmog]

We're excited to be part of a new podcast called The Takeover.

It follows reporters from @NatObserver and our own @GeoffDembicki to London where they go deep inside a powerful anti-climate network created by Jordan Peterson.

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

A DeSmog Guide to How the World Changed in 2024 https://t.co/1mVOF1UXFP via @DeSmog

[Josh Appignanesi @JoshAppFilm]

Essential and extraordinary journalism. Share widely.

(We showed an earlier draft of this map in my last film in the run up to the Tufton Street protests. The mind - and sould - boggles)

[Sheldon Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse]

As our investigation showed, Big Oil didn’t want to put real money into actual carbon capture, which would reduce profit.
https://t.co/qTWsMbXHG8

[DeSmog @DeSmog]

Gas lobbyists want an LNG expansion in Canada’s arctic.

Learn more in the new article from @TaylorNoakes 🔗

https://t.co/nJiplofbfw

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

Calling all climate/energy/environment editors! We have an exciting opportunity to join the @DeSmog team on an interim basis, with potential to extend. https://t.co/mKHYDCbndn

[DeSmog @DeSmog]

🚨BREAKING: @MichaelEMann wins his defamation suit against @MarkSteynOnline and Rand Simberg. https://t.co/6iN5A0WnSf

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

Michael Mann @MichaelEMann just won a $1M verdict. @DeSmog reports on the victory for climate science and scientists against attacks from climate deniers. https://t.co/BJidve8RYE

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

Thanks @readfearn

[Graham Readfearn @readfearn]

Lovely tribute piece from @DeSmog Remembering Ross Gelbspan - one of the first journalists to uncover fossil-fueled climate science denial https://t.co/nHy0ZihTlL via @DeSmog

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

My tribute on behalf of @DeSmog in remembrance of Ross Gelbspan, who inspired all of us to pursue this work. https://t.co/uXqUzQJmXq #climate

[Chris Packham @ChrisGPackham]

You couldn't make it up . . . and you don't have to . . . because the truth has been outed by the excellent and essential @DeSmog and @RichardCollettW . . . this is why we are in such a mess . . .

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

@AnnaMattson9 great piece on CO2 pipelines. Any interest in freelance opportunities with @DeSmog ?

[Journalismfund Europe @journalismfund]

Our grantee @Matthew__Green presenting at the #GIJC23 pre-conference day on the Fossil Fuel Industry’s “False Solutions”

Read about his investigation here ⬇️
https://t.co/tWjuduaCJN

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

Major new investigation @DeSmog on Edelman's role greening the image of Sultan Al Jaber and UAE over 16 years. #COP28 https://t.co/kQRBhTwQty

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

Great piece by @WalkerBragman on connections between Covideniers and climate denial. https://t.co/a8BiNK2kyR

[Michael Hudak @HudakTV]

We are officially seeing our first flooding in Times Square on Fort Myers Beach @winknews

[Brendan DeMelle @bdemelle]

“I’m deeply concerned that this conference, and the organizers of this conference, have decided to double down on denialism at a time when the evidence of climate change is staring at us right in the face,” - Sean Holman.
https://t.co/jZv2cmhaJs via @DeSmog

[Sportsnet @Sportsnet]

Vladdy’s bat went FLYING. 😯

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