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Waging information warfare against activists: Stratfor's rise to power
Spinwatch reproduces Steve Horn's two-part Mint Press News investigation into the rise to power of Texas-based intelligence agency Stratfor and its deployment of "divide and conquer" strategies to...
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How 'FrackNation' documentary deploys 'Tobacco Playbook'
Spinwatch reproduces Steve Horn's two-part DeSmogBlog exposé of the track records and funding streams of 'FrackNation' co-directors Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney and the role of Big Oil and other...
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Tax returns of fracking lobby reveal extent of PR efforts
Spinwatch reproduces Steve Horn's DeSmogBlog article on the public relations and advertising expenditure revealed in the latest tax return of U.S. fracking lobbyists America's Natural Gas Alliance...
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'Stink Tanks': State Policy Network internal budget documents revealed
It's been a rough week for the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). The 'corporate bill mill' group's annual States & Nation meeting was overshadowed by damaging evidence of misconduct...
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Records reveal that State Policy Network in the US was created by ALEC
A 1991 report tracked down by DeSmogBlog from the University of California-San Francisco's Legacy Tobacco Documents reveals that the State Policy Network (SPN) was created by the American Legislative...
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New 'frackademia' report co-written by 'converted climate sceptic' Richard...
The conservative UK-based Centre for Policy Studies recently published a study on the climate change impacts of hydraulic fracturing ('fracking') for shale gas. The skinny: it's yet another case study...
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Did an industry front group create fake Twitter accounts to promote the...
Steve Horn trawls Twitter and finds a bizarre bevy of beauties supporting the controversial US pipeline. A DeSmog USA investigation has revealed the possibility that a front group supporting the...
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Security firm running Dakota Access pipeline intelligence has ties to US...
TigerSwan is one of several security firms under investigation for its work guarding the Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota while potentially without a permit. Besides this recent work on the...
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