Democrats join fight against coal ash regulation

By Kristen Lombardi

A bipartisan majority of the House Energy and Commerce Committee is voicing “strong opposition” to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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

"… is letter if they had heard from us first,” says Steve Slesinger, of the Natural Resources Defense Council, which supports the EPA’s current proposal. He acknowledges the timing o …"

More coal ash on the way?

By Kristen Lombardi

A massive, late-December coal ash spill in eastern Tennessee helped publicize the many dangers of the often toxic solid waste generated by b

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"… lid waste generated by burning coal for electricity.Now an analysis by the Natural Resources Defense Council is warning that millions more tons of coal ash could pile up from all the …"

Oil-financed Congress members target public-interest group

By Richard Prince and Esther Cassidy

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2000 — A saga involving Big Oil, millions of unrealized tax dollars, whistle-blowers, members of Congress and campaign

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"… zations, including the Center for Constitutional Rights, Common Cause, the Natural Resources Defense Council, Public Citizen and the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, sent …"

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The politics of energy: Nuclear power

By Kevin Bogardus

WASHINGTON, December 11, 2003 — On May 28, 2003, two chairs sat empty at a Las Vegas hearing called by Nevada's U.S. senators to assess conc

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"… r Robert Byrd, D-W.V., and Beryl Anthony Jr., a former House Democrat from Arkansas, lobbied for the group.Winston & Strawn was serving several agendas wh …"

Industry, greens react to lower expectations for climate talks

By Marianne Lavelle and Kate Willson

Advocates on all sides of the climate change issue are carefully mapping out their next moves, in the wake of the decision by world leaders

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"… s the positive. Jake Schmidt, international climate policy director of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), blogged that the meaning of the delay — and whether or not it is …"

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

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"… g air quality official in the Clinton administration and now works for the Natural Resources Defense Council, or NRDC.A day after Barbour’s memo was sent, The Washington Post report …"

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Bush's choice of EPA advisers signals tilt toward industry

By Josey Ballenger

February 12, 2001 — The composition of the team that advised George W. Bush on the Environmental Protection Agency during his transition to

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"… l groups that prefer mandates and regulations — such as the Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council and Friends of the Earth — are not represented.Ten advisers come from Re …"

A climate dilemma for China

By Christina Larson

The world leader in economic growth and carbon emissions faces competing forces

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"… a’s GDP.)The Price of PowerBarbara Finamore, founder and director of the Natural Resources Defense Council’s China Program, offers a similar perspective: “Right now renewable en …"

Federal fracking response could be years away

By Evan Bush

In safety demo, Halliburton worker swigs fracking fluid - a sign of industry assurance. Little stands in way of natural gas extraction boom.

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

"… uch or as fast as we’d like,” said Amy Mall, a policy analyst with the Natural Resources Defense Council, “but it’s clear policies are changing at the state level.” …"

FACT CHECK: Anti-Obama ad based on "unsound" industry-funded study

By FactCheck.Org

Obama attack ad based on chemical, oil-funded study with little scientific relevancy

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"… f 7 million lost jobs is disputed. Laurie Johnson, chief economist for the Natural Resources Defense Council, calls the study "junk analysis" and states: "No serious economist would c …"

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