Tag: Exxon
Trump’s expected pick for State runs Exxon and received the Order...
ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson once asked, “What good is it to save the planet if humanity suffers?”
Why Exxon Loves the Carbon Tax—and Voters Should Not
Washington state is considering putting a price on carbon emissions. This will not fix our climate problem and, in fact, will help fossil fuel companies continue to profit from it.
IOGCC Representatives Spout Climate Denial at ExxonMobil-Funded Meeting
IOGCC may be just as bad as ALEC, but has yet to come under fire for its relationship with Exxon.
DCI Group Subpoenaed in Expanding Exxon Climate Denial Investigation
ExxonMobil continues to fund climate denial through groups including the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).
Top Hillary Clinton Campaign Fundraiser Lobbies for Offshore Drilling in Israel
Clinton says she supports a Department of Justice investigation of ExxonMobil and yet she takes money from an Exxon lobbyist.
Consumer Group USRTK Calls on Jon Entine to Reveal Funding, Ties...
Jon Entine is attacking Columbia University's Journalism school for "smearing Exxon." Who is paying Entine and where do his loyalties lie?
Exxon’s Never-Ending Big Dig
The question is: Why on God’s-not-so-green-Earth-anymore would anyone want to be Exxon’s partner?
Fossil Fuel Industry Granted Defendant Status in Youths’ Landmark Climate Lawsuit
In their lawsuit, the young plaintiffs assert the federal government violated their constitutional rights to life, liberty and property by allowing and facilitating the exploitation of fossil fuels.
“A Rogue Company”: Leading Glaciologist on Exxon’s Climate Change Cover-Up
"If they had come straight and recognized themselves as an energy company, they could have made that transition with us to cleaner energy and remained a viable company. Now they’re a rogue company."
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David Huitema confirmed as ethics Czar amid fears of Trump’s return and conflict of...
As Trump’s second term looms, the Senate confirmed David Huitema to lead the Office of Government Ethics. Advocates praise the move, but critics warn of a tough road ahead for government accountability.
Trump’s Energy Department pick: A Fracking CEO who claims ‘there is no climate crisis’
Wright’s history of denying the severity of climate change raise critical questions about his ability to lead an agency central to energy innovation and climate policy.
Pentagon fails seventh straight audit amid $1 trillion military budget
Meanwhile, Congress continues to approve unprecedented increases in military spending, pushing the budget close to $1 trillion.
Protesters demand US Senate block weapons sales to Israel amid Gaza death toll exceeding...
Emblazoned with slogans like “Stop Arming Israel” and “Fund Housing, Not Genocide,” demonstrators gathered in the Hart Senate Office Building ahead of a pivotal Senate vote on Wednesday.
Tlaib, ACLU, and advocates warn H.R. 9495 could empower Trump to silence nonprofits and...
Progressives and civil rights groups sound the alarm over legislation that could allow President-elect Trump to strip nonprofits of their tax-exempt status without evidence, threatening free speech and democracy.