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Lovebombed by lobbyists: How Labour became party of business
2024-07-12 (or before) in openDemocracyAn openDemocracy investigation reveals the secretive mass lobbying campaign that shaped Starmer's policies
Tagged under: Lobbying | UK Politics | Democracy
Nonprofit connected to Leonard Leo sent millions to his firm
2024-06-09 (or before) in PoliticoThe Washington attorney general has been investigating whether Leo’s network skirted nonprofit rules.
Tagged under: Lobbying | Capitalism
How Do They Lobby? (CHORUS Data Portal)
2024-03-13 (or before) in howdotheylobby.orgHow Do They Lobby? is a portal for CHORUS, the first comprehensive dataset of lobbying and testimony positions in state legislatures.
Tagged under: Data | Lobbying | USA
Top Fossil Fuel Ad Ban Critic Runs Group That Got $450K from Oil Company
2024-03-11 by in DeSmogThe Indian Resource Council has received large contributions from Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., disclosures reviewed by DeSmog reveal.
Tagged under: Lobbying | Oil Industry | Canada | Fossil Fuels
Oil industry has sought to block state backing for green tech since 1960s
2024-03-08 in The GuardianResearch shows industry lobbying against support for solar panels and electric cars while enjoying subsidies itself
Tagged under: Renewable Energy | Lobbying | Oil Industry
Congress shuts down state efforts to ban toxic chemicals
2023-11-04 (or before) in act.represent.usSurprise, surprise: the chemical industry’s fingerprints (and money) are all over it.
Tagged under: US Politics | Lobbying | Pollution
Opaque think tanks and landlords dominate Tory conference
2023-10-06 (or before) in openDemocracyLobby groups and big business had a front row seat with cabinet ministers in Manchester this week
Tagged under: Lobbying
Big oil asks government to protect its Texas facilities from climate change - CBS News
2020-01-05 (or before) in CBS NewsTexas Gulf Coast project would shield petroleum industry, which is blamed for contributing to global warming and now wants safeguards against the consequences
Tagged under: Global Warming | Lobbying | Oil Industry | Texas | Climate Change
Fossil fuel big five 'spent €251m lobbying EU' since 2010
2019-10-24 by Sandra Laville in The GuardianReport comes amid calls for set up of firewall to protect politics from industry influence
Tagged under: BP | Lobbying | European Union | Oil Industry | Shell | Exxon | Chevron | Fossil Fuels
Big Oil spent big and won big in Washington and Colorado
2018-11-08 (or before) in ThinkProgressTagged under: Lobbying | US Politics | Oil Industry | Colorado State | Washington State
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