Geoff Dembicki, The Guardian

Geoff Dembicki

The Guardian

New York, United States

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  • The Tyee
  • VICE
  • Ensia
  • GreenBiz
  • The New York Times
  • Foreign Policy

Past articles by Geoff:

Google let Daily Wire advertise on ‘climate change is a hoax’ searches

Exclusive: Data shared by Center for Countering Digital Hate shows Ben Shapiro’s site bought ads on climate crisis denial search terms → Read More

This nine-year-old was enslaved in the US. Her story could help stop a chemical plant

The life stories of enslaved people are crucial to a legal battle over a Louisiana petrochemical facility that could triple residents’ exposure to carcinogens → Read More

Jordan Peterson, the Climate Crisis Deniers’ New Mouthpiece

Touting myths to millions is ‘highly irresponsible,’ say experts trying to avert disaster. → Read More

Poilievre Blamed Climate Taxes While Big Oil Guzzled Profits

As gas prices pinched, the Conservative front-runner followed the right-wing script by ignoring ‘sky high’ billions for oilsands firms. → Read More

Vancouver’s Big Oil Lawsuit, Explained

Council has voted to fund climate crisis litigation. Why now? What comes next? → Read More

How a conservative US network undermined Indigenous energy rights in Canada

Internal documents explain why oil and gas interests would benefit from a key Indigenous declaration being ‘defeated’ → Read More

‘Carbon Capture’ Is No Fix. Big Oil’s Known for Decades

The touted tech is still scarce and pricey, and even oilsands allies counsel caution. → Read More

Warned of ‘massive’ climate-led extinction, a US energy firm funded crisis denial ads

Southern Company spent $62.1m over the years to deny the impact of fossil fuel combustion on climate crisis → Read More

What Haunts Canada’s Banks? A Green Pivot from Oilsands

RBC admits fearing climate action could trigger defaults on billions in heavy oil loans. → Read More

Powerful US Senator Joe Manchin Loves the Oilsands. Now What?

First he stymied Biden’s climate bill. Then he tied Canada to his obstructive agenda. → Read More

Big Agriculture Is Printing Children’s Books That Say Pesticides Are Great

A publishing company linked to the most powerful agricultural lobby group in the U.S. is releasing children’s books extolling the benefits of pesticides and nitrogen fertilizers. → Read More

Exxon Is Desperate to Keep People From Realizing It Lied About Climate

Oil executives delayed and deflected at a historic Congressional hearing into climate denial Thursday. Experts say once people learn the truth it could be game over for Big Oil. → Read More

Joe Manchin Makes $500K a Year From One of the Dirtiest Coal Plants in West Virginia

That’s more than twice his salary as a U.S. senator. → Read More

A Black Memphis Community Says It’s Being Poisoned by the US Government

Cancer-causing arsenic is leaking out of a shuttered coal plant into Memphis groundwater. One local calls it “a ticking time bomb.” → Read More

Fox News’ Bret Baier Has Been Spreading Climate Misinformation Since 2009: Report

Eighty-seven percent of Special Report’s climate segments since 2009 either spread misinformation or perpetuated false or misleading narratives, says Media Matters. → Read More

McDonald’s Cannot Get to ‘Net Zero’ Feeding the World Hamburgers, Experts Say

This week McDonald’s vowed to fix the climate by 2050. But first it wants to sell a whole lot more hamburgers. → Read More

This ‘Woke’ Oil Company Has Been Illegally Polluting a Poor Latino Community

Oil giant Suncor vowed to fight racism in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. But it’s still releasing cancer-causing chemicals into a low-income Latino neighborhood north of Denver. → Read More

Countries Might Actually Hit Their Climate Targets. Really!

The world may be less screwed on climate than we thought. → Read More

The Fossil Fuel Business Model Is Built On Harming Black and Brown People, New Report Says

Deadly fossil fuel-linked air pollution disproportionately harms Black people, says a new report by Greenpeace → Read More

Black People Are Being Shut Out of the Clean Energy Boom

Just 8 percent of employees at solar companies are Black. President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion stimulus could change that. → Read More