Special report for CMD from Alex Carlin about his observations from the international climate conference in Marrakech, Morocco.
Dispatches from COP 22, UN Climate Negotiations in the Hottest Year on Record
By Alex Carlin | at
Environment
Leaked Audio Shows How Florida Utilities Sought to Deceive Public Into Believing Amendment 1 is Pro-Solar
By Nick Surgey and David Pomerantz | at
Leaked audio offers new evidence that Florida utilities and their allies have sought to deceive the public into believing that the utility-funded Amendment 1 ballot initiative is pro-solar.
New Attorney General in Georgia formerly Koch-corp lawyer and Koch-backed think tank Vice President
By Nick Surgey | at
Chris Carr, the newly appointed state Attorney General for Georgia, has multiple ties to organizations connected to the billionaires Charles and David Koch.
Exxon and ALEC Running Illegal Lobbying Scheme, Watchdog Groups Charge in IRS Complaint
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
CMD and Common Cause provided the IRS Whistleblower Office with extensive evidence detailing intentional misuse of ALEC by Exxon to advance legislation.
Transcript of RAGA Session on ExxonMobil Investigations
By Nick Surgey | at
Transcript of a session hosted by the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) during the organization’s July 2016 summit, titled “Climate Change Debate: How Speech is Being Stifled.” The session was focused on defending ExxonMobil from investigations into its funding of climate change denial.
GOP Attorneys General Held Private Meetings with Fossil Fuel Lobbyists on Exxon Investigation
By Nick Surgey | at
Notes from closed-door meeting reveal collusion between GOP AGs, industry lobbyists to defend ExxonMobil and obstruct climate change legislation
Fossil Fuel Industry Paid for Meetings with GOP Attorneys General to Plan Attack on Clean Power Plan
By Nick Surgey | at
Private Emails, Documents Reveal Year-Long Behind-The-Scenes Collusion Between GOP State Officials, Fossil Fuel Lobbyists To Undermine Obama Admin. Climate Measure
New Koch-Funded Campaign to Kill the Electric Car and Squash Clean Energy
By Kevin Grandia | at
The oil-rich Koch Brothers have launched a new multimillion dollar campaign to kill clean energy initiatives and promote the use of fossil fuels.
Independent Women’s Forum and Independent Women’s Voice Use “Independent” Brand to Push Right-Wing Agenda to Women Voters
The Independent Women’s Forum and Independent Women’s Voice are not-so independent according to a new investigation by CMD … about how they sell right-wing policies and candidates under the guise of neutrality.
ExxonMobil Top Sponsor at ALEC Annual Meeting
By Nick Surgey | at
ExxonMobil is listed as a top corporate sponsor of the ALEC meeting, taking place this week in Indianapolis, Indiana.