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Koch & Exxon-funded scientist challenged by students at climate denial event (VIDEO)

9 April 2013

Rarely do we meet those who have made careers selling us lies. Consider the oddball doctors who took tobacco money to deny a link between cigarette smoking and cancer, or the handful of scientists...

Michigan State: students highlight Willie Soon's oil and coal-funded climate denial career

8 April 2013

Written by Rachna Pannu. This event was covered in the Michigan State News...

Center for Media and Democracy releases a Reporter's Guide to the "State Policy Network"

4 April 2013

The Center for Media and Democracy has released a...

Greedy Lying Bastards: See the movie Exxon and the Kochs hope you don't

8 March 2013

The new film Greedy Lying Bastards (GLB for short) opens today in theaters in about 30 cities around the US. Go...

VIDEO: Coal Polluter Lobbyist Confronted at Energy Event

15 November 2012

Today at a well-attended energy forum hosted by Politico, I shed some light on the role of coal lobbyist Jeffrey Holmstead...

PR Watch on the Election's Fossil Fuel Advertising: Hurricane Sandy Endorses Obama

5 November 2012

This guest article was written by Mary Bottari and Sara Jerving of the Center for Media and Democracy,...

Record amounts of ad spending by dirty energy industries, same old deceptions

14 September 2012

This year, the oil, gas and coal industries combined have spent more than $153 million on ads promoting fossil fuels and attacking renewables, according to the...