A liberal journalism publication pushing the narrative that money drives the Trump administration’s environmental actions did not disclose its own financial ties to the well-funded world of climate activism, a watchdog organization found.
ProPublica published a series of articles suggesting that donations from a billionaire businessman influenced the EPA’s decision to roll back methane regulations. What ProPublica did not disclose is that the experts it turned to were funded by the same groups backing their journalism, according to an analysis by the American Accountability Foundation.