Corporations

CHARTS: Renewables in Bed With Natural Gas?

Top solar rep endorses long-term marriage to natural gas.

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| Thu Jan. 31, 2013 1:20 PM PST
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Obama's Jobs Council Fail

The president's feckless jobs council is set to expire this week. That might be for the best.

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| Wed Jan. 30, 2013 4:00 AM PST

The NRA in 1905: More Mustaches, Less Politics

But the same close ties to gun manufacturers.

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| Thu Jan. 24, 2013 4:00 AM PST

Visit the Tiny Town Where Big Coal Will Meet Its Fate

Morrow County, Ore., is the setting for America's next big climate showdown.

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| Tue Jan. 22, 2013 4:00 AM PST

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Post-Election, The Obama Machine Goes to the Dark (Money) Side

Organizing for Action, a new pro-Obama group, won't have to disclose its donors.

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| Fri Jan. 18, 2013 9:36 AM PST

Coke: Wait, People Thought Vitaminwater Was Good for You?

Sure, vitaminwater is healthy—for Coca-Cola's bottom line.

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| Fri Jan. 18, 2013 4:00 AM PST
cars

Little Green Corvette: Four Sweet, Fuel-Efficient Cars at the Detroit Auto Show

Gas guzzlers adopt fuel-saving tech made famous by the Prius.

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| Wed Jan. 16, 2013 4:00 AM PST

Greece's Latest Fiscal Solution: Create an Ecological Crisis!

If you can't pay your bills, barter for your environment.

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| Mon Jan. 14, 2013 11:53 AM PST

Russ Feingold: Democrats Sold Out in 2012 and Need to Quit Big Money

The former liberal senator slams his party for embracing the new big-money politics.

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| Thu Jan. 10, 2013 10:00 AM PST

SEC Could Require Corporations to Disclose Their Dark Money

Companies don't have to tell investors which political groups their money's going to. That could change.

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| Tue Jan. 8, 2013 12:26 PM PST
FreedomWorks

Powerful Tea Party Group's Internal Docs Leak—Read Them Here

FreedomWorks bills itself as a grassroots outfit, but it's bankrolled mostly by big-money donors.

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| Fri Jan. 4, 2013 4:00 AM PST

Big Oil's Billions in Tax Perks Survive Fiscal Cliff Deal

Among the big winners from the budget deal: BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, and Shell.

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| Wed Jan. 2, 2013 2:41 PM PST

Bushmaster's Corporate Overlords Leaving the Gun Business

Thank public-sector workers in a big blue state.

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| Tue Dec. 18, 2012 3:51 PM PST

Loud-Ass TV Ads Are About to Be Outlawed

Who says members of Congress (and the FCC) never get things done?

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| Wed Dec. 12, 2012 10:16 AM PST

Will Big Oil Keep Its Subsidies in a Fiscal-Cliff Deal?

One of America's most profitable industries banks billions in subsidies—but there's little talk in Washington of putting these handouts on the chopping block.

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| Fri Dec. 7, 2012 4:00 AM PST

Is Your Baby Sleeping in Carcinogens?

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| Thu Dec. 6, 2012 3:07 PM PST
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Clothing Giant Zara Pledges to Ditch Toxic Chemicals

In the wake of a Greenpeace campaign, the world's largest clothing chain says that by 2020, it will no longer use toxic chemicals to make clothes.

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| Thu Dec. 6, 2012 4:00 AM PST

Is Your Pension Fund Taking Land Away From African Farmers?

A new report finds that some of the biggest funds are involved in deals that could shortchange subsistence farmers in the developing world.

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| Wed Dec. 5, 2012 4:00 AM PST

Obama Blocks EU's Efforts To Limit Airplane Emissions

In case you thought the US was getting serious about action on global warming.

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| Mon Dec. 3, 2012 1:47 PM PST

CHARTS: To Fix Climate, World Needs to Boost Spending by 185 Percent

And the private sector needs to lead the way, new analysis finds.

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| Mon Dec. 3, 2012 4:00 AM PST