GB News co-owner ‘cashing in on climate chaos’ after leap in fossil fuel investments, critics say
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Damian Carrington and Sam Bright
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The GuardianGB News co-owner ‘cashing in on climate chaos’ after leap in fossil fuel investments, critics saytheguardian.comExclusive: Campaigners argue news channel’s attacks on climate action ‘work in financial interests’ of Sir Paul Marshall The hedge fund run by the co-owner of GB News almost tripled its investments in fossil fuel companies in the first quarter of 2026 to $2.8bn (£2.1bn), the Guardian can reveal. Critics have accused Sir Paul Marshall of “cashing in on climate chaos” and have claimed the news channel, which frequently attacks climate science and action, was “working in its owner’s financial interests”. Continue reading...
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