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November 18, 2009
Posted by Rob Perks in Solving Global Warming
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- bigcoal, bigoil, climate, climatebill, climatelegislation, coal, congress, globalwarming, oil
Dirty energy special interests are desperate to defeat efforts in Congress to pass legislation that would put our country on the road to a clean energy economy. So desperate, in fact, that the oil and coal industries together spent a record $115 million last year on...continued→
October 30, 2009
Posted by Rob Perks in Solving Global Warming
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- bigoil, climate, climatebill, climatelegislation, globalwarming, oil, oilprofits
It seems the recession is depressing to Big Oil. Apparently, global economic woes have resulted in a blip in the record-breaking pace of profits that the oil giants have enjoyed over the past few years. Less demand these days means less cash...continued→
October 22, 2009
Posted by Rob Perks in Solving Global Warming
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- bigoil, climate, climatechange, dirtyfuels, globalwarming, oil, petroleum
No one should be surprised that Big Oil talks the talk on the need to address the climate crisis while not bothering to actually walk the walk. At an industry conference this week in London, members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries showed...continued→
June 19, 2009
Posted by Rob Perks in Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- bigoil, dirtyenergy, energybill, exxon, oil, oilprofits
The Associated Press reports that oil and gas companies are pouring a chunk of their obscene profits into persuading politicians to keep America addicted to their fossil fuel. According to the Center for Responsive Politics, in just the first three months...continued→