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NY League of Conservation Directors are Pushing the Williams Pipeline & Other NYS Fossil Fuel Projects

By Derek Seidman
June 26, 2019

The New York League of Conservation Voters has a host of board members who are actively working to advance the most controversial fossil fuel projects in New York State.

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Big Oil Pushes Corporate-Friendly Carbon Tax in Attempt to Stem Green New Deal Wave

By Derek Seidman
May 28, 2019

The fossil fuel industry is mobilizing behind an industry-friendly carbon tax proposal to try to slow the momentum of demands around bold climate action.

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Chair of NY League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Joins Trump 2020 Campaign

By Derek Seidman
May 24, 2019

Ed Cox is joining the Trump 2020 campaign to help re-elect a president who has declared war on the climate. He also personally profits from the fossil fuel industry. And yet, he remains the chairman of the NY League of Conservation Voters Education Fund.

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These Top Fossil Fuel & Utilities Companies Didn’t Pay Any Federal Income Taxes Last Year

By Derek Seidman
May 7, 2019

Some of the biggest oil, gas, and utilities companies in the U.S. paid no federal income taxes last year – and they even received billions in tax rebates.

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Major U.S. Banks & Hedge Funds Sponsoring Gala to Honor Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro

By Derek Seidman
May 3, 2019

Corporate backers of an upcoming gala honoring far-right Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro are facing growing scrutiny. Will they pull their sponsorship?

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With Big Oil Merger Approaching, Bank of America Continues Propping Up the Fossil Fuel Industry

By Derek Seidman
May 1, 2019

Bank of America is set to rake in tens of millions from the biggest fossil fuel industry merger in years.

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Wall Street Billionaire Who Owns Wendy’s Gives Big to Trump While Refusing Farmworkers’ Demands

By Derek Seidman
April 9, 2019

Billionaire hedge fund manager and Wendy’s owner Nelson Peltz owns a $123 million Florida estate and gives big to Donald Trump – but he refuses to pay a penny more per pound of tomatoes so farmworkers can have better wages and working conditions.

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Fossil Fuel Industry, Corporate Lobbyists & Neoliberal Economists Push Carbon Pricing Schemes to Attack Green New Deal

By Derek Seidman
March 20, 2019

Steven Rattner – ex-Obama official, longtime private equity investor, and overseer of Michael Bloomberg’s vast wealth – is the latest big name establishment figure to go after the Green New Deal.

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Private Prison Stocks Reel From Big Banks’ Decisions to Stop Providing Financing

By Derek Seidman
March 18, 2019

The stock prices of the two biggest U.S. private prison corporations have

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The Billionaire Trump Donors Behind the “Job Creators Network”

By Derek Seidman
February 21, 2019

The Job Creators Network is nothing but a billionaire-backed front group with the sole aim of defending corporate power.

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Ex-Rep. Joe Crowley Joins Lobbying Firm That Reps Fossil Fuel Industry, Private Prisons & Anti-Estate Tax Group

By Derek Seidman
February 20, 2019

Ex-Rep. Joe Crowley was defeated last November by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Now he’s joining a powerhouse lobbying firm that represents fossil fuel companies and private prisons.

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Michael Bloomberg versus the Green New Deal

By Derek Seidman
February 6, 2019

Michael Bloomberg is trying to derail the Green New Deal. Here’s what you should know about his climate politics.

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