Green groups see red in recent administration actions

By Laurel Adams and John Solomon

The environmental groups that helped propel Barack Obama to the White House are feeling betrayed during a summer of discontent and climate i

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"… better explanation than the one given so far,” Clean Air Watch said.The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) had equally strong words for the president.“The administration’ …"

Environmentalists decry 'irresponsible' lobbying by coal-burning utilities

By Alice Su

Environmental group condemns eight utility companies for spending millions to lobby against pollution controls.

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"… rd” used by both Democratic and Republican administrations for years. …"

The politics of energy: Oil and gas

By Kevin Bogardus

WASHINGTON, December 15, 2003 — The sweeping energy bill now pending in Congress offers a geyser of new tax breaks and other government good

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"… ohn Walke, the clean air director of the environmental advocacy group, the Natural Resources Defense Council, told the Center.All three companies’ in-house lobbying teams have also …"

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The climate change lobby explosion

By Marianne Lavelle

Will thousands of lobbyists imperil action on global warming?

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"… including mainstream groups such as the Environmental Defense Fund and the Natural Resources Defense Council, have treated the proliferation of voices engaged on climate as a positive …"

The ‘clean coal’ lobbying blitz

By Marianne Lavelle

They’ve brought coal above ground. They’ve put the black rock on billboards in the swing states, and they’ve splashed it on full-page ads i

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"… winning Coen brothers. David Hawkins, director of climate programs for the Natural Resources Defense Council, supports carbon capture research but says ACCCE’s approach won’t spur …"

Developers in the driver's seat on transportation

By Matthew Lewis

Unfocused transport policy leaves real estate industry eager to give Congress directions

Excerpts from this story referencing "Natural Resources Defense Council":

"… ct. One analysis conducted by Sam Schwartz Engineering and paid for by the Natural Resources Defense Council projects casino traffic would cause major congestion, but suggests that a …"

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Big polluters freed from environmental oversight by stimulus

By Kristen Lombardi and John Solomon

In the name of job creation and clean energy, the Obama administration has doled out billions of dollars in stimulus money to some of the na

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"… nd a categorical exclusion for their project?” asked David Pettit, a Natural Resources Defense Council lawyer who has litigated cases under NEPA. Top-level administration offi …"

Obama stimulus plan may harm environment

By Joe Eaton

The Obama $800 billion stimulus package could stimulate headaches for environmentalists and smart growth advocates who fear that the urgency

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"… n farmland that now requires wells and septic systems. Deron Lovaas of the Natural Resources Defense Council remains optimistic that Congress will strike a balanced approach. Still, h …"

Brain cancer trial may influence science on toxic chemical

By Jim Morris

A McCullom Lake, Ill., plant, operated by Rohm and Haas, a subsidiary of Dow Chemical Co., is at the root of a potentially groundbreaking la

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"… three researchers — including Jennifer Sass, a senior scientist with the Natural Resources Defense Council — delivered a harsh critique of the EPA’s risk assessment. They said t …"

NEPA exemptions: The dirty dozen list

By Kristen Lombardi

Explore our list of polluting companies who have benefited from multimillion-dollar stimulus grants and broad exemptions under the National

Excerpts from this story referencing "Natural Resources Defense Council":

"… haze, and soot for years; in September, both the Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council filed motions to intervene in the case.July 2009 — Detroit Edison r …"

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