The fossil fuels playbook works best in the dark, but there are signs the lights are coming on, writes Dr Robyn Gulliver.

If South Australia’s ban on political donations survives any potential High Court challenge, the model could be replicated more broadly, writes Associate Professor Yee-Fui Ng.

The political capture of Australia by fossil fuels has been central in shaping our climate policies, reports Professor Christopher Wright.

The use of fake “community group” fronts by fossil fuels, or “astroturfing”, is undermining democracy, writes Professor Christian Downie.

Big Alcohol is using the same playbook as tobacco to thwart public policy, with the endless revolving door underpinning its "complex webs of influence", reports Professor Peter Miller.

Gambling giants have adopted the Big Tobacco playbook to effectively avoid regulation, report Associate Professor Charles Livingstone and Dr Jenn Lacy-Nichols.