Coal ash: The hidden story

By Kristen Lombardi

Pat Nees never liked the water at the Moose Lodge. Almost everyone in tiny Colstrip, Montana, drank and dined at Lodge #2190, but the well w

Excerpts from this story referencing "Edison Electric Institute":

"… hite House was inundated with letters from trade organizations such as the Edison Electric Institute and the Utility Solid Waste Activities Group (USWAG) — the industry’s …"

The hidden history

By Kristen Lombardi

The massive coal ash spill in eastern Tennessee in late December is rekindling an old but contentious debate over just how to regulate coal

Excerpts from this story referencing "Office of Management and Budget":

"… sent the draft “hazardous” determination, dated March 5, 2000, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review.But the document, says one EPA employee involved in the i …"

IMPACT: Environmental groups sue EPA over lack of coal ash regulation

By Emma Schwartz

Groups sue EPA over lack of coal ash regulation.
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The climate lobbyists

By Matthew Lewis

A sampling of power players

Excerpts from this story referencing "Edison Electric Institute":

"… uding as chief counsel beginning in 1985. Climate clients: Delta Airlines, Edison Electric Institute, Accenture, and Sunoco, among others. Former Representative Robert L. Livi …"

Climate change lobbying dominated by 10 firms

By Marianne Lavelle and Matthew Lewis

Hundreds of lobbyists are cramming into Room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building this week for the House Energy and Commerce Committee

Excerpts from this story referencing "Edison Electric Institute":

"… presents the giant association of investor-owned electric power companies, Edison Electric Institute, and large electric power and oil companies, including Southern Company, E …"

The climate lobby's nonstop growth

By Marianne Lavelle

Makers of sneakers, blue jeans, and computer network servers joined forces late last fall and vowed a bigger push in Congress on climate cha

Excerpts from this story referencing "Edison Electric Institute":

"… presentatives for large power companies and giant energy trade groups like Edison Electric Institute and the American Petroleum Institute.But companies that want to make sure …"

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A new power player in the climate lobby

By Matthew Lewis

The power industry trade group Edison Electric Institute this week announced its newest hire — Brian L. Wolff, the executive director of the

Excerpts from this story referencing "Edison Electric Institute":

"… e, instead of transitioning toward that end. …"

U.S. Chamber boosts election budget to $75 million

By Peter H. Stone

Tom Donohue, the combative president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is upping the ante for the fall elections....

Excerpts from this story referencing "Edison Electric Institute":

"… on condition of anonymity. Among those in attendance were Tom Kuhn of the Edison Electric Institute and former Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith, now with the National Association of …"

Stimulus recipient, polluter gives Dems $10 million credit line

By Kristen Lombardi

The White House is taking on dirty sources of energy like coal. But the presidential convention could be financed from an unlikely source —

Excerpts from this story referencing "Edison Electric Institute":

"… from coal-fired power plants, which the utility industry has long fought. Edison Electric Institute, which represents the interests of Duke Energy and other utilities like Am …"

Thanks to sponsors, GOP threw twice the party the Democrats did

By Sean Peoples

October 24, 2000 — Officially, thousands of delegates, legislators and elephant banner-wavers swarmed Philadelphia from July 31 to Aug. 3 to

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"… ), Prudential ($594,400, 56% to Republicans), American Electric Power, the Edison Electric Institute and other utility companies affected by the actions of the House Commerce …"

"… 6. Luncheon for Senator Jim Inhofe (Okla.), Aug 3, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.Host: Edison Electric InstituteLocation: Powel House297. Reconciliation Rally, August 3, 11 a.m. – 1:15 …"

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