22 06, 2015

Free Beacon: Top EPA Official Used Personal Email Address to Solicit Green Group’s Input

2016-12-11T17:07:40-05:00June 22nd, 2015|"Climate Change", 111d, EPA, EPA Collusion, Green Groups, Horner, Media Coverage, Scandal, Transparency|

by Lachlan Markay The Washington Free Beacon A high-level official at the Environmental Protection Agency used a personal email address to collaborate with a left-wing environmental group on major greenhouse gas regulations, newly released emails show. Michael Goo, then the head of EPA’s policy division, in May 2011 emailed John Coequyt, the director of the [...]

24 11, 2014

E&E Legal Letters V: Internal Affairs and Undue Influence at the EPA

2016-12-11T17:07:56-05:00November 24th, 2014|E&E Legal Letters, EPA, EPA Collusion, Smith, Transparency|

by Clifford Smith FME Law Counsel In the blockbuster film “The Dark Knight,” Gotham City’s heroic District Attorney, Harvey Dent, first made his name as the head of the Office of Internal Affairs in the notoriously corrupt Gotham Police Department. In that position, he investigated corrupt payoffs and crooked cops, which made him a lot [...]

27 10, 2014

Daily Caller: Pending ‘Sue And Settle’ Lawsuit Threatens States, Coal Power

2014-10-31T14:36:13-04:00October 27th, 2014|EPA, EPA Collusion, Green Groups, Media Coverage, Sue & Settle|

by Michael Bastasch The Daily Caller The Environmental Protection Agency and politically connected activist groups have proposed a legal settlement that may ignore legal protections afforded to states under federal law and could force the closure of more coal-fired power plants across the country. Environmentalists and EPA officials will likely hail the deal as a [...]

14 10, 2014

The Daily Signal: Senator: Emails Reveal EPA, Green Group in ‘Beyond Cozy’ Relationship

2014-10-14T09:48:58-04:00October 14th, 2014|EPA, EPA Collusion, Green Groups, Sierra Club, Transparency|

by Kelsey Harkness The Daily Signal Republican lawmakers say the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency enjoys a “beyond cozy” relationship with a liberal environmental action group that seeks to reshape national energy policies in a way that would hurt American businesses and families. Sen. David Vitter, R-La., the top Republican on the Environment and Public Works [...]

19 09, 2014

The Libusters Line: The EPA Farm Team

2016-12-11T17:07:57-05:00September 19th, 2014|EPA, EPA Collusion, Green Groups, Media Coverage, Transparency|

Libusters.com Blog About two years ago David Horowitz wrote a book titled “The New Leviathan: How the Left-Wing Money Machine Shapes American Politics and Threatens America’s Future.” In it he claims that “on environmental issues, the count is 553 liberal groups against 32 conservative ones, and the left has 462 times the funding of the [...]

18 09, 2014

Washington Times Editorial: Mr. Obama’s lobbyists, another broken promise

2014-09-19T12:13:43-04:00September 18th, 2014|EPA, EPA Collusion, Green Groups, Media Coverage, Transparency|

Washington Times Editorial Once upon a time, lobbyists were told they would have no place in the Obama administration. Transparency would put an end to business as usual in Washington. Alas, there’s no happy ending to this fairy tale. Lobbyists call the shots in this administration... The Energy & Environment Legal Institute, in a report [...]

16 09, 2014

cnsnews.com: Report: Green Lobbyists Kept ‘Revolving Door’ Spinning at EPA

2014-09-16T18:23:07-04:00September 16th, 2014|EPA, EPA Collusion, Green Groups, Horner, Media Coverage, Transparency|

by Barbara Hollingsworth cnsnews.com (CNSNews.com) -- Green lobbyists kept the “revolving door” at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) spinning despite President Obama’s assurances to the nation that he slammed it shut on his first day in office, according to an interim report released Monday by the Energy and Environmental Legal Institute (E&E Legal). “On my [...]

16 09, 2014

New American: Report Details Close Relationship Between EPA and Green Groups

2014-09-16T18:47:13-04:00September 16th, 2014|EPA, EPA Collusion, Green Groups, Media Coverage, Transparency|

by Raven Clabough The New American Freedom of Information Act requests have led to turning over e-mails that detail significant collusion between the Environmental Protection Agency and green activist groups over the climate agenda. The Energy and Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) released a report on Monday based on an analysis of dozens of e-mails [...]

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