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Climate Denial University? The Heartland Institute's Toxic Presence in Higher...
Image sourcePolluterWatch: Greenpeace Investigates Heartland Institute Leaked Documents -- click to see investigation and ongoing updates.ExxonMobilKoch IndustriesPeabody EnergyJoseph Bastread more
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What's on ALEC's polluter agenda tomorrow?
ALEC Exposed Tomorrow, the American Legislative Exchange Council--known as ALEC--will host their 2012 Spring Task Force summit in Charlotte, NC. At tomorrow's meeting, the corporate front group will...
View ArticleLobbyists for the "Electric Reliability Coordinating Council" attack clean...
The Environmental Protection Agency is holding a public hearing today in Washington DC on the first-ever rules to limit carbon pollution from new power plants. It's a popular rule, and EPA has already...
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Duke Energy Uses ALEC to Attack Climate and Clean Energy Laws in Pay-to-Play...
In the lead up to this fall's Democratic National Convention, polluter giant Duke Energy has offered a $10 million loan. Good thing, since Duke CEO Jim Rogers has taken the lead on the remaining...
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Duke's Dirty Dollars: ALEC & the DNC
Post Written By: Michael Zytkow, member of Occupy Charlotte, crossposted from Quit Coal. Duke EnergyJim Rogersread more
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I spoke with Duke Energy's Jim Rogers at the DNC. He's hearing from us! And...
Written by Whit Jones, Energy Action Coalition Campaign Director, crossposted from We Are PowershiftDuke EnergyJim Rogersread more
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Big Coal: decades of deception
Coal giant American Electric Power's slogan in the 70's. [See more advertisements at www.quitcoal.org/coalads]American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity ACCCEAmerican Electric PowerEdison...
View ArticleCoal Miners in Romney TV ads were forced to attend rally
Last week, Greenpeace posted a comparison of Romney’s new “War on Coal” TV ads with coal industry advertising. Our analysis shows that Romney’s ads mirror four decades of coal industry advertising....
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Coal Utility CEO dismisses link between Hurricane Sandy and Climate Change
Image source: Knoxville News SentinalDuh. That's probably what you thought to yourself when you read my headline. Yes, as American families on the east coast are reeling from an unprecedented weather...
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Sandy Forces Obama Endorsement from Bloomberg
Both presidential candidates have persistently avoided talking about global warming during their election campaigns, but are now under heavy pressure to end the silence in the wake of superstorm...
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Report Highlights Failure of Media to Disclose Fossil Fuel Interests
ExxonMobilHeartland InstituteKoch IndustriesCharles KochDavid Kochread more
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Climate-denying Indiana Regulator helps ALEC Coal Companies Delay EPA Climate...
Click here to see the contents of the ACCCE USB drive from ALEC's 2012 States & Nation Policy summit. You're probably familiar with the old "fox in the hen house" story, but what about when a hen...
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Duke Energy and ALEC Attack North Carolina Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard
NC Rep. Mike Hager: ALEC member and former Duke Energy employee.Corporate polluters are taking aim this year at states with renewable energy laws, starting with an attack on North Carolina's clean...
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Virginia Clean Energy Under Threat from Cuccinelli, Coal Companies, ALEC and...
Image credit: ReneweBlogVirginiaAttorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli is working with coal companies and State Policy Network groups backed by Koch Industries to rollback VA's voluntary clean energy...
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Coal front group ACCCE launches ad campaign ahead of presidential debates
Twenty four hours before the first presidential debate, the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), a front group for the coal industry, has launched a new ad as part of a $35 million...
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Mercenary Admen: 5 ways one PR group has hijacked politics for corporate gain
Most people have never heard of the DC lobbying and public relations firm DCI Group. When DCI Group does it’s job right, most people never do. That’s because DCI is a prime example what a highly...
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Greedy Lying Bastards: See the movie Exxon and the Kochs hope you don't
The new film Greedy Lying Bastards (GLB for short) opens today in theaters in about 30 cities around the US. Go see it, first of all...there is a theater list here. And tell your friends about it.The...
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Koch Industries funds ALEC and State Policy Network front groups to kill...
Crossposted from Greenpeace USA. Correction: this post listed Sen. Julia Lynn as a supporter of the RPS freeze--she is not and her name was removed from SB 82 co-sponsors below.A recent flood of...
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Peabody Energy dumps retirees in to company "created to fail," then cuts...
Peabody Energy, the largest coal company in the US and one of the largest in the world, is once again embroiled in controversy over shady treatment of employees. In 2007, Peabody Energy created Patriot...
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ALEC Energy Director Misleads the Wall Street Journal
Todd Wynn: director of ALEC's Energy, Environment and Agriculture task force, formerly of Cascade Policy Institute. Cascade and ALEC are two of the many front groups coordinated under the umbrella of...
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