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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Environment
Jon Stone

Tory-linked group that campaigns against net zero climate action ‘funded by US oil interests’

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A Tory-linked lobby group campaigning against net zero climate action has received hundreds of thousands of pounds from an oil-rich foundation with large investments in energy firms, it has been revealed.

The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) – which has close links to Tory MP Steve Baker – refuses to disclose its donors in the UK and says it does not take money from fossil fuel interests.

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