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 "Reliant Energy":

"… a key former staffer to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a California Democrat. Reliant Energy, Chevron, Monsanto, and the National Milk Producers Federation count thems …"

Trading in favors

By Alex Knott and Aubrey Bruggeman

WASHINGTON, July 2, 2003 — Legislative favors, increased access to federal lawmakers and instructions on how to use loopholes to evade feder

Excerpts from this story referencing "Reliant Energy":

"… and Jeff Sessions, R-Ala.Another document relating to the same event lists Reliant Energy’s wishes to have federal lawmakers who regulate energy issues at its tab …"

The politics of energy: Coal

By The Center for Public Integrity

When George W. Bush was inaugurated on the Capitol steps in January 2001, the coal industry, which had contr

Excerpts from this story referencing "Reliant Energy":

"… r major player is Energy for a Clean Air Future, which lists Cinergy, PPL, Reliant Energy, Wisconsin Electric and Canadian company TransAlta as its affiliated organ …"

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When the Democrats wined and dined, here's who paid the piper

By Josey Ballenger

WASHINGTON, September 14, 2000 — Anyone who thought the Democratic National Convention was only about presidential nominee Al Gore must have

Excerpts from this story referencing "Reliant Energy":

"… Luseño Mission Indians, Professional Engineers in California Government, Reliant Energy, Rite Aid, Sempra Energy, Sprint Communications, Verizon, and Washington M …"

"… Luseño Mission Indians, Professional Engineers in California Government, Reliant Energy, Rite Aid, Sempra Energy, Sprint Communications, Verizon, and Washington M …"

Smog-forming and toxic gases 'consistently' undercounted, major study finds

By Bill Dawson

HOUSTON, May 31, 2002 — In a discovery with national implications, a group of government, academic and private researchers involved in a $20

Excerpts from this story referencing "Reliant Energy":

"… with major plants in the Houston area — including Exxon Mobil, Shell and Reliant Energy — have pursued that argument in a lawsuit against the state plan. They h …"

Nice work if you can get it

By John Dunbar

Political patronage rules in state utility commissions

Excerpts from this story referencing "Reliant Energy":

"… Arkansas Public Service Commission served as assistant general counsel for Reliant Energy for 12 years. And Michael Peevey of California's Public Utilities Commissi …"