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Death Of A Talking Point? Regulations Actually Create Jobs
Written by Farron Cousins, crossposted from DeSmogBlog. For years, the Republican Party in America has been on a crusade against what they call “job killing regulations.” A quick Google search for the...
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Degrading the American Dream: Inside Koch’s Americans for Prosperity Convention
Last weekend was a wild one for climate action in our nation’s Capitol, between the protest outside a conference run by Koch Industries front group Americans for Prosperity and Sunday’s large street...
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Jeffrey Holmstead: the Coal Industry's Mercury Lobbyist (REPORT)
See the new Jeff Holmstead Mercury InfographicUpdated Dec. 2016American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity ACCCEAmerican Electric PowerDuke EnergyGenOn EnergySouthern CompanyJeffrey HolmsteadJohn...
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Obama’s “New” Climate Initiative
Written by Kyle Ash, crossposted from Greenpeace BlogsFreetagging: global warmingclimate changeoilgascoalEPAoffshore drillingEnvironmental Protection Agencyshalehillary...
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Big Coal: decades of deception
Coal giant American Electric Power's slogan in the 70's.[See our full archive of coal advertisements here]“Can coal be cleaned before it’s burned? Of course it can! Although this language comes from a...
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VIDEO: Coal Polluter Lobbyist Confronted at Energy Event
Today at a well-attended energy forum hosted by Politico, I shed some light on the role of coal lobbyist Jeffrey Holmstead in blocking pollution reductions for his coal utility and mining clients...
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DeSmogBlog: Obama EPA Shut Down Weatherford, TX Shale Gas Water Contamination...
Originally posted by Steve Horn at DeSmogBlog.The Associated Press has a breaking investigative story out today revealing that the Obama Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) censored...
View ArticleWATCH: Rachel Maddow on Climate Denial & Tin Foil Hats
Last week, six Greenpeace activists attended a U.S. House Energy & Power Subcommittee hearing on President Obama's climate change action plan. We stood out--we wore tin foil hats to highlight the...
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NC to Duke Energy: Have You Dumped ALEC Yet?
Amid a dump of leaked American Legislative Exchange Council documents published by The Guardian last week, North Carolina is asking Duke Energy: Have you finally dumped ALEC?American Electric PowerDuke...
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Coal Lobbyist Jeff Holmstead Confronted for Blocking Global Warming Solutions...
Bracewell & Giuliani's Jeff Holmstead, hailing the escape cab that never showed up.Bracewell & Giuliani Coal Lobbyist Jeff Holmstead vs. The ClimateVideo of Bracewell & Giuliani Coal...
View ArticleMan Who Defrauded EPA calls EPA "Fraudulent" on FOX
If you're John Stossel and you want to host a segment to rail against the US Environmental Protection Agency, who ought you call?It turns out, a man who was convicted and sentenced to six months in...
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Coal Lobbyist Jeff Holmstead Disqualified by Federal Judge in Ameren...
Jeff Holmstead, confronted for interfering with climate change solutions, while trying to catch a cab.Jeff Holmstead, perhaps the nation's prime example of a revolving door lobbyist, was dismissed by a...
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The Koch Primary (and What It Means for Climate)
Greenpeace's airship flying over a Koch brothers donor summit in January, 2011 near Palm Springs, California.Written by Rachel Rye Butler, crossposted from Greenpeace.Koch IndustriesArt PopeCharles...
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Dirty Corporations Pay Big to Host ALEC Legislators in San Diego
-- By Nick Surgey of The Center for Media and Democracy and Connor Gibson of Greenpeace At the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) 2015 annual meeting in San Diego, California, dirty energy...
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Scott Pruitt Emails: Oil Lobbyists Drafted His Letters as Oklahoma's AG
Scott Pruitt had a bad habit as Oklahoma's attorney general: he liked to have oil lobbyists ghostwrite his official government letters calling for limits to enforcing federal pollution laws.American...
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