Corporate Accountability

Scientist holding a sign saying "Scientists Say: End Fossil Fuels"

Hannah Poor/UCSUSA

October 1, 2024

Bankrolling the Burn: Why Climate Scientists are Taking on Fossil Fuel Financiers

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

White men in suits carrying briefcases cross a street.

Sean Gallup/Getty Images

September 18, 2024

Business Lobby Group Pushes Oil and Gas Industry Agenda on Climate

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate

A scientist in a lab is speaking with reporters

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September 18, 2024

Your Research Can Help Inform Climate Litigation

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

Delegates to the 61st IPCC session convene in a huddle at the end of the afternoon plenary session.

Anastasia Rodopoulou/IISD/ENB

August 5, 2024

Inside the IPCC 61st Plenary Meeting: Debates and Decisions Shaping Climate Policy

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

The exterior of the building in Sofia, Bulgaria, where the UN IPCC talks are happening is lit up at night

Kristy Dahl/UCS

August 1, 2024

What Happens at Meetings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change?

Kristy Dahl
Principal Climate Scientist

Attendees at the 61st Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change watch a presentation.

Delta Merner/UCS

July 29, 2024

Reporting from Bulgaria on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

A firefighter drinks water in Oregon during a controlled burn to try to contain wildfires in the state.

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July 26, 2024

Climate Change Fuels Catastrophic Wildfires Across the Western U.S. and Canada

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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July 2, 2024

What’s New in Climate Lawsuits?

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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July 1, 2024

How the Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision Benefits Big Oil and Gas

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

Numerous national flags are seen in front of the United Nations Office at the Palais de Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

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June 24, 2024

Taking a Lesson from the Tobacco Ad Ban to Shut Down Fossil Fuel Greenwashing

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

A group of scientists stand in front of Citigroup on Wall St. during the Scientists Speakout Day in June 2024. They hold a banner showing the global average temperatures from 1860 via a color graph that becomes much redder after 2010.

Hannah Poor/UCS

June 20, 2024

Scientists Demand Citigroup End Fossil Fuel Funding

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

close-up photo of two men's hands exchanging a stack of $100 bills in a dimly lit room; one of the men is wearing a business suit

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June 12, 2024

Who’s Doing Chevron’s Dirty Work in California?

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate

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May 28, 2024

Here’s What We’re Asking Major Fossil Fuel Corporations at This Year’s Annual Meetings

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

California wildfire with transmission lines

Rawpixel.com

May 23, 2024

Wildfires and Power Grid Failures Continue to Fuel Each Other

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

Elliott Negin/UCS

April 29, 2024

Calling Out Climate Lies for a Living

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

Remnants of burned houses in a neighborhood in Paradise, California, 8 months after the 2019 Camp Fire.

Frank Schulenburg/Wikimedia Commons

April 29, 2024

New California Legislation Would Help Us Better Understand Wildfire Health Impacts

Daniel Barad
Western States Policy Manager

Carly Phillips (left) testifying before the InterAmerican Court of Human Rights in April, 2024.

Upasana Khatri

April 25, 2024

A Call for Climate Justice at the InterAmerican Court of Human Rights

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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April 17, 2024

Fossil Fuel Companies Make Billions in Profit as We Suffer Billions in Losses: 2024 Edition

Shaina Sadai
Hitz Fellow

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April 9, 2024

Ask an Expert: What to Expect this Oil Industry Proxy Season

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

Activists rally outside of the then-State Attorney General's office to support a New York state investigation into whether the oil giant Exxon covered up its knowledge about climate change. The foremost sign reads "Exxon Lies."

Spencer Platt/Getty Images

April 9, 2024

Greenwashing in Graphs: an ExxonMobil Story

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

ExxonMobil on a financial stock computer screen

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April 4, 2024

As its Lone Climate Scientist Board Member Departs, ExxonMobil Still Heads in the Wrong Direction

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

A scientist, underwater in diving gear, examines coral reefs and makes notes on an underwater clipboard in Virgin Islands National Park. Warmer ocean temperatures and more acidic waters (from increased carbon dioxide levels) are bleaching and dissolving coral reefs around the world.

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April 4, 2024

New, Updated Carbon Majors Dataset Holds Promise for Researchers, Litigators

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

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April 4, 2024

The Fossil Fuel Industry Continues Producing Heat-Trapping Emissions that Drive Climate Change

Shaina Sadai
Hitz Fellow

Utility workers prepare to make repairs to downed power lines on Nicasio Valley Road after utility poles were toppled by high winds on January 05, 2023, in Nicasio, California. A powerful storm pounding the West Coast uprooted trees and cut power for tens of thousands on the heels of record rainfall that month.

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April 1, 2024

Climate Finance Rule Stiffs Investors

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate