🤯 What HyCOPrisy! Our new investigation shows how the EU is using #COP29 to greenwash Azerbaijan’s gas as sustainable - so it can pretend to be a climate leader while doubling its gas imports from the country. 🧵A thread on the key findings

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COP29 HyCOPrisy | Corporate Europe Observatory

After pressuring Azerbaijan to up gas production for export, the EU is using COP29 to greenwash the fossil fuel and its own climate image.

🔎 docs show the EU persuaded Azerbaijan + its oil co. SOCAR to join its voluntary Global Methane Pledge, offering to co-organise prestigious high-level events with them so they could tell their “great energy story”

Big Tech has been making use of an extremely insidious and shady lobby tactic: the use of front groups. Find out more about our most recent report with @npub1up69...2wy4 and @LobbyControl in the video and read all about it here:

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Uncovering Big Tech's hidden network | Corporate Europe Observatory

In March 2024, the EU Commission set up a series of public workshops to test Big Tech' compliance with the Digital Markets Act. Research by CE...