Big oil articles
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Jane Fonda Champions Climate Action, Urges Solidarity Against Big Oil
Jane Fonda recently intensified her efforts to combat climate change, connecting the issue directly with broader social injustices.
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Big oil privately acknowledged efforts to downplay climate crisis, joint committee investigation finds
Internal documents revealed by committee show companies lobbied against climate laws they publicly claimed to supportBig oil has privately acknowledged its efforts to downplay the dangers of burning fossil fuels, US Democrats have found.Major fossil-fuel firms have also pledged support for international climate efforts, but internally admit these efforts are incompatible with their own climate plans. And they have lobbied against climate laws and regulations they have publicly claimed to...
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Randy Mastro fought for Giuliani, Big Oil and Chris Christie. Can he become NYC’s top lawyer?
Randy Mastro has a reputation as a bulldog. Will the Council approve him? Adams has yet to officially appoint Mastro, which would set up a potentially bruising confirmation battle with the City Council. [ more › ]