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No Evidence of a Coordinated ‘Misinformation Campaign’ by the Trump Administration Targeting the UK on Climate and Energy

No Evidence of a Coordinated ‘Misinformation Campaign’ by the Trump Administration Targeting the UK on Climate and Energy

Current reporting does not substantiate claims of a deliberate U.S. government effort aimed at Britain over climate change or energy policy
Recent claims that the Trump administration is targeting the United Kingdom through a coordinated misinformation campaign on climate change and energy policy are not supported by verified, up-to-date reporting.

A review of the latest coverage finds no evidence of a structured or directed effort by the U.S. government to mislead UK audiences or institutions on these issues.

What has emerged instead are domestic policy decisions and political debates within the United States that have attracted international attention.

These include changes to the presentation of climate-related information by U.S. federal agencies and renewed emphasis by the administration on energy security, industrial competitiveness, and regulatory reform.

While such actions have been criticised by some advocacy groups and commentators, they are framed in current reporting as internal policy choices rather than components of an outward-facing information campaign.

Some UK-based analysts and organisations have suggested that shifts in U.S. climate and energy messaging can indirectly influence the broader information environment in Britain, particularly through online platforms and transatlantic political discourse.

However, these assessments stop short of identifying any formal strategy, official directive, or coordinated operation by the Trump administration aimed specifically at spreading false or misleading information in the United Kingdom.

U.S. officials have consistently described the administration’s approach to climate and energy as focused on national interests, economic growth, and technological innovation, including support for domestic energy production.

In the absence of concrete, verifiable evidence demonstrating a targeted campaign against the UK, the claims remain unproven, with current reporting pointing instead to vigorous but largely domestic policy debates whose effects are felt internationally through normal media and political channels.
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