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$163 million spent on oil pollution research — with no coordination
By
Laurel Adams
April 26, 2011
Interagency committee to coordinate oil pollution research - didn't
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Senate bill aims to tighten regulation of oil spill dispersants
By
Chris Hamby
and
Jim Morris
July 28, 2010
Internal e-mails suggest doctoring of oil spill information by White House
By
Laurel Adams
January 27, 2011
Training exercises showed gaps in government preparedness before BP oil spill
By
John Solomon
and
Aaron Mehta
May 11, 2010
West Africa oil boom overlooks tattered environmental safety net
By
Christiane Badgley
January 19, 2012
Chamber of Commerce, other biz lobbies drill big oil for new cash gusher
By
Peter H. Stone
August 11, 2010
What do the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Business Industry Political Action Committee (BIPAC), and the new American Crossroads group have i
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Some energy CEOs among highest paid U.S. corporate bosses
By
Chris Hamby
May 12, 2011
Big oil protects its interests
By
Aron Pilhofer
July 15, 2004
Oil-financed Congress members target public-interest group
By
Richard Prince
and
Esther Cassidy
June 14, 2000
Oil industry trade group takes to D.C. airwaves
By
Michael Beckel
March 22, 2013
Fishing and the offshore oil industry: A delicate imbalance
By
Christiane Badgley
June 10, 2011
Fishing and the offshore oil industry in Ghana
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West Africa oil boom overlooks tattered environmental safety net
By
Christiane Badgley
January 19, 2012
Internal e-mails suggest doctoring of oil spill information by White House
By
Laurel Adams
January 27, 2011
After oil spill cleanup, mystery surrounds oil remaining in Gulf
By
Laurel Adams
January 3, 2011
BP spill report underscores government complacency
By
Aaron Mehta
January 11, 2011
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Greasing the skids of corruption
By
Phillip van Niekerk
and
Laura Peterson
November 4, 2002
Money from multinational oil companies moves through labyrinths of international bank accounts, avoiding national budgets and banks
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China-based corporate web behind troubled Africa resource deals
By
Beth Morrissey
,
Himanshu Ojha
,
Laura Rena Murray
and
Patrick Martin-Menard
November 9, 2011
Foreign oil dependence has grown
By
The Center for Public Integrity
December 10, 2008
Big break for big oil, larger burden for taxpayers
By
Aaron Mehta
April 15, 2011
FACT CHECK: TV ad makes slippery claims about Romney's oil connection
By
FactCheck.Org
April 27, 2012
Foreign oil dependence has grown
By
The Center for Public Integrity
December 10, 2008
Foreign oil has grown to nearly 60% of America's total oil use, while domestic oil production has sunk to 1947 levels
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Ohio freight train derails, causing fiery blast
By
The Associated Press
July 11, 2012
Detroit refinery expansion adds more Canadian crude, brings more worries
By
Jim Morris
and
Chris Hamby
October 31, 2012
Last minute flurry of ethanol lobbying at OMB
By
Marianne Lavelle
April 17, 2009
Congress ponders corn ethanol tax credit as production of plant waste ethanol lags
By
Jim Morris
December 1, 2010
FACT CHECK: TV ad makes slippery claims about Romney's oil connection
By
FactCheck.Org
April 27, 2012
Collaborative pro-Obama TV ad calls out Romney for his $200M 'oil connection', but the claim is a stretch.
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New documentary underscores Koch brothers' broad influence in policy and politics
By
Sandy Johnson
June 8, 2011
Detroit refinery expansion adds more Canadian crude, brings more worries
By
Jim Morris
and
Chris Hamby
October 31, 2012
Koch brothers wade into Wisconsin union fight
By
Jeremy Borden
February 24, 2011
BP engulfed in lawsuit over 40-day Texas flare
By
Kristen Lombardi
December 5, 2012
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Local leaders sue for right to control location of gas wells
By
Alice Su
June 28, 2012
Pennsylvania's state legislature passed a law that strips local zoning authority location of fracking wells.
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FACT CHECK: GOP’s phantom job losses
By
FactCheck.Org
November 22, 2011
Parts of Pa. law favored by frackers overturned
By
Alice Su
July 27, 2012
FACT CHECK: Perry misses the facts on fracking
By
FactCheck.Org
October 17, 2011
Fact Check: Permitting some fudging on oil stats
By
Margaret L. Ryan
May 19, 2011
Oil industry trade group takes to D.C. airwaves
By
Michael Beckel
March 22, 2013
Ad campaign by American Petroleum Institute targets D.C. media market, records show.
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Chamber of Commerce, other biz lobbies drill big oil for new cash gusher
By
Peter H. Stone
August 11, 2010
Some energy CEOs among highest paid U.S. corporate bosses
By
Chris Hamby
May 12, 2011
Big oil protects its interests
By
Aron Pilhofer
July 15, 2004
Coast Guard database makes oil spill penalties nearly impossible to track
By
Ariel Wittenberg
June 4, 2010
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