Global warming: Heated denials

By Lisa Chiu

Stand-up comedian Tim Slagle was on a roll. In a lunchtime routine tailored to 400 conference attendees, Slagle was killing ‘em with jokes a

Excerpts from this story referencing "Competitive Enterprise Institute":

"… hanges. ExxonMobil announced last year that in 2006 it stopped funding the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free-enterprise policy group, and that it would no longer fund several …"

"… rs. “We’re not telling organizations what to say. We never have.”The Competitive Enterprise Institute was not the only group that lost a big chunk of its funding from ExxonMobi …"

"… hat’s a skeptic to do?Still, said Sam Kazman, the general counsel to the Competitive Enterprise Institute, it was a surprise to be on the losing end of ExxonMobil’s shift in fund …"

"… ions from ExxonMobil over the past decade.Making denials globalIn May, the Competitive Enterprise Institute held its annual fundraising dinner at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill. T …"

A gallery of skeptics

By Lisa Chiu

Chris Horner ...

Excerpts from this story referencing "Competitive Enterprise Institute":

"… ce of Public Records reveals that Horner, currently a senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, has been listed as a lobbyist for at least eight oil and gas companies, f …"

Auditioning to be the anti-Gore

By Nikola Horejs

Climate change deniers in search of their own Al Gore-like figurehead have an unlikely candidate: Václav Klaus, president of the Czech Repub

Excerpts from this story referencing "Competitive Enterprise Institute":

"… the keynote address at events sponsored by The Heartland Institute and the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Both think tanks vigorously deny the existence of global warming and, acc …"

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The politics of energy: Coal

By Bill Dawson

WASHINGTON, December 3, 2003 — At the first meeting of President George W. Bush's cabinet in 2001, then-Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill dist

Excerpts from this story referencing "Competitive Enterprise Institute":

"… an be seen in a rejoicing e-mail to supporters sent by the industry-funded Competitive Enterprise Institute, a think tank based in Washington, D.C., that neatly turned O’Neill’s …"

"… nion would include a greenhouse plank,” Fred Smith, the president of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, told the Center, but his group was unable to obtain any firm confirmation …"

"… isclosed he would not pursue carbon dioxide restrictions, Myron Ebell, the Competitive Enterprise Institute’s director of global warming policy, wrote the exultant e-mail message t …"

"… now trying to take credit!), I’m sure you agree that Fred Smith and his Competitive Enterprise Institute did yeoman work in giving the President intellectual support and political …"

Obscure nonprofit threatens campaign finance limits beyond Montana

By Paul Abowd

Obscure nonprofit threatens campaign finance limits beyond Montana

Excerpts from this story referencing "Competitive Enterprise Institute":

"… rn Studies.Its director of litigation Chris Horner is also a fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free-market think tank that has taken a half-million dollars from Koch …"

Corporations, pro-business nonprofits foot bill for judicial seminars

By Chris Young, Reity O'Brien and Andrea Fuller

Corporations and conservative foundations are top sponsors of judicial junkets.

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"… and has ties to the Goldwater Institute, a libertarian think tank, and the Competitive Enterprise Institute, which is “dedicated to advancing the principles of limited government, …"