Both the president and the Pentagon have proclaimed that global warming is a threat to U.S. national security. But there’s no sign that the FBI is wiretapping fossil fuel company CEOs.
AT&T, Apple, Dow Chemical, Nike, and the American Petroleum Institute all get access to the secretive trade pact hardly anyone else is allowed to see.
Lobbyists must tug at the Energy Secretary's sleeve to get him to listen — unless they work for the National Petroleum Council.
The NPC looks, walks and quacks like lobbyists, but legally it's a “federal advisory committee,” yet another way for corporations to get what they want out of the government.
A proposed counterterrorism bill with enhanced policing powers would mean “open season on First Nations who are speaking out,” says an activist.
At climate talks in Lima, Peru, negotiators are shrugging off reports of espionage at prior conferences.
Piltz revealed in 2005 that the Bush administration was revising supposedly scientific reports to cast doubt on the existence of human-caused climate change.
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