- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 12, 2023
New Oreskes Paper Comes Clean on Linkage to Notorious Climate Lawsuit Mill
Two of the main drivers of the #ExxonKnew campaign are back with yet another study, this time crediting the company for being on target with climate model predictions.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- December 29, 2022
What 2022 Revealed in Climate Litigation: Coordination, Failures, and Duds
Supporters of the national climate litigation campaign had high hopes for 2022, but it was another disappointing year for an effort that has yet to win in court and continues to struggle from further revelations of secret coordination and funding.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 5, 2022
ExxonKnew Is PR and Politics in Search of A Shakedown
ExxonKnew Is PR and Politics in Search of A Shakedown Robert Bradley Founder and CEO of the Institute for Energy Research Principal, MasterResource: A Free-Market Energy Blog….- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 13, 2021
Bombshell: Naomi Oreskes On Retainer With Plaintiffs’ Law Firm
A major bombshell dropped today about the nationally coordinated climate litigation campaign after it was revealed that Naomi Oreskes – the Harvard researcher and well-known “Exxon Knew” activist – is on retainer with Sher Edling, the plaintiffs’ law firm serving as the outside counsel for more than a dozen states and municipalities that have filed climate lawsuits around the country.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 16, 2020
Research Chief Delivers Coup de Grâce Response to Harvard Researchers’ Debunked #ExxonKnew Paper
Circular arguments tend to occur when a speaker cherry picks information with the sole intent of arriving at a predetermined set of conclusions.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 7, 2020
Activists Applaud The “Huge Victory” That Halts Pipelines And Will Kill Thousands of Jobs
“Keep It In The Ground” activist groups across the country were out in force this week to applaud the news that three major oil and natural gas pipelines have been halted or outright cancelled despite the tremendous economic benefits the projects bring.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 28, 2020
Climate Activists Are Attacking BP For Warning the Public About Climate Change
It’s been five years since anti-energy activists created the “____ Knew” campaign attacking energy companies for allegedly conspiring to hide climate change from the public, and in that time they’ve managed to rack up a stunning losing streak in the courts.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 29, 2020
Activists Are Preparing Congress to Investigate Energy Companies
A reporter for the Guardian secretly edited their reporting to obscure revelations that the ringleaders of the “Exxon Knew” campaign are working to prepare Democrats on Congressional committees to hold a “Waxman-style” hearing like the one that investigated tobacco companies in the 1990s.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 4, 2020
Natural Gas Now Best Picks of the Week – January 4, 2020
Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- January 3, 2020
Anti-Energy Researcher Naomi Oreskes Calls For Regulations on Free Speech
Climate activist and researcher Naomi Oreskes suggested in a recent interview that journalists shouldn’t speak to energy producers, and that energy companies’ speech should be regulated on social media, because she considers what they have to say to be propaganda.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- November 13, 2019
Climate Change Consensus Shifts in Wind, But Gas Is Still the Right Move
Robert P. Murphy Senior Economist, Institute for Energy ResearchPrincipal, Consulting by RPM … … Climate change consensus? Well, it depends, it seems; whatever is necessary at the moment politically.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- April 22, 2019