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In the US Energy companies continue to rake in massive profits. They use this wealth to leverage elections, write legislation, scale back regulations and escape accountability.

November 22, 2011
In the US Energy companies continue to rake in massive profits. They use this wealth to leverage elections, write legislation, scale back regulations and escape accountability.

Photo Credit: Public Citizen LIKE THIS ARTICLE ? Join our mailing list: Sign up to stay up to date on the latest headlines via email. The 5 Most Toxic Energy Companies and How They Control Our Politics Energy companies continue to rake in massive profits. They use this wealth to leverage elections, write legislation, scale [...]

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Removing Mountains for coal a similar process to what the mining criminals are doing in WA

September 4, 2011
Removing Mountains for coal a similar process to what the mining criminals are doing in WA

MY GOODMAN: We turn now to a conversation with environmentalist Robert Kennedy, Jr., and filmmaker Bill Haney. I spoke to them at the Sundance Film Festival in January in Park City, Utah, where Bill Haney’s film The Last Mountain premiered. The film looks at coal mining and Massey’s devastating practice of mountaintop removal.   ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR.: An [...]

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A speech to a court by an environmental activist. The choice is which side are you on or you are an activist or you are not an activist

July 29, 2011
A speech to a court by an environmental activist. The choice is which side are you on or you are an activist or you are not an activist

Environmental Activist Tim DeChristopher Sentenced to Prison, Tells the Court, “This Is What Hope Looks Like” “In these times of a morally bankrupt government that has sold out its principles, this is what patriotism looks like.” Read his words to the court. July 27, 2011 | LIKE THIS ARTICLE ? Join our mailing list: Sign [...]

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Just in case you think coal is here to save us all. Beware of lobbyists and cronies including politicians who want you to believe that coal is almost godly.

May 25, 2011
Just in case you think coal is here to save us all. Beware of lobbyists and cronies including politicians who want you to believe that coal is almost godly.

The Fight over Coal Mining is a “Fight About Democracy”: New Documentary with Robert Kennedy, Jr. Chronicles Campaign to Halt Mountaintop Removal Share16  ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR.: An explosive power the size of a Hiroshima bomb once a week. MARIA GUNNOE: They just keep this process up until they literally reduce the mountain to rubble. [...]

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