Nola Poirier
About Nola Poirier
Nola Poirier is senior researcher and writer at Greenpeace Canada and author of a new report “Bad Cheques: When fossil fuels fund academic research”. She has masters degrees in environmental studies and fine arts and has worked as an investigative researcher and writer for over a decade.
Killing climate action — one closed-door meeting at a time
Fossil fuel companies and industry organizations use revolving doors of employment, closed-door meetings, casual encounters, and personal relationships to expand their influence on laws and policies, especially when it comes to climate change.
Fossil fuels should not be funding our universities
Oil sands companies spend millions of dollars to fund academic research. Do we trust these companies to seek true zero-carbon energy solutions?