The Datacenter Playbook: How Big Tech Is Copying Big Oil’s Native Advertising Tactics
We’ve seen this story before. A struggling region needs economic relief. An industry arrives with promises of jobs, tax revenue, and progress. Sleek, editorial-style content – indistinguishable from journalism – celebrates the arrival of prosperity. Local concerns about environmental damage, strain on infrastructure, and resource depletion get buried beneath narratives of regional rescue. This has […]
Nvidia’s Indirect Emissions Risen 725% Since 2020 As ‘AI Profiteer’ Sells Itself As A Climate Champ
What do you get when you combine Big Tech’s AI-driven consumption of materials and electricity with Big Carbon’s dirty climate-warming pollution? A 725% rise in emissions since 2020, apparently. That’s the eye-busting figure from CAAD and friends’ latest in a series on how AI is killing the climate, exposing “Nvidia’s AI Climate Hoax” by comparing […]
New Study Quantifies Impact Of Native Ads, And How To Mitigate The Damage
The Greenwash Cleanup Formula? Transparency + Accountability = Credibility
Introducing the CAADapult: Launching Disinfo Solutions Into Cyberspace
Welcome to the CAADapult, the new blog from the Climate Action Against Disinformation coalition.
Endorse UN Info Integrity Efforts, Australian ‘Integrity Gap’ Senate Report Recommends
24, MARCH, 2026- Today the Australian Senate Select Committee on Information Integrity on Climate Change and Energy published “The Integrity Gap: Restoring Trust in the Climate and Energy Debate,” a major report resulting from 11 public hearings on climate disinformation and information integrity that provides a detailed look at climate obstruction in Australia. The Climate […]
Previewing Native Ad Watch: Exposing Fossil-Fuel Influence
Since the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran on February 28, 2026, energy access has been front-page news. As Europe and other regions scramble for oil and gas amid price spikes, fossil-fuel dependence has been made painfully visible, just as it was when Russia invaded Ukraine. That is our latest reminder of the importance of […]
Strengthening Information Integrity for Climate Action
During New York Climate Week, the SDG Media Zone hosted a panel discussion on “Strengthening Information Integrity for Climate Action” as part of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly. The conversation, moderated by Mark Gongloff of Bloomberg, brought together: Charlotte Scaddan, UN Senior Adviser on Information Integrity João Brant, Secretary for Digital Policy, […]