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        November 11, 2011 -
        
  
        A gusher of political cash is flowing into Congress from the natural gas industry to fight regulation of the environmentally risky drilling method known as "fracking." 
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        October 31, 2011 -
        
  
        Dirty-energy interests, wealthy conservatives and the think tanks they fund have joined forces to target global-warming researchers using the Freedom of Information Act -- and this week they're set for a showdown in a Virginia courtroom. 
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
    
          
              
            
            
            
        September 16, 2011 -
        
  
        President Obama unveiled his $447 billion jobs plan last week during an address to a joint session of Congress, calling on members to pass the plan "right away."	
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        November 13, 2007 -
        
  
        HOSTILE CLIMATE		The Center for Climate Strategies wants to help states cut global warming pollution. A North Carolina think tank funded by energy interests wants to stop them.		By Sue Sturgis	
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
          
        
        
          
              
            
            
            
        April 14, 2006 -
        
  
        That's how much the CEO of Exxon made in 2005. As Think Progress reports:
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
        
          
              
            
            
            
        July 29, 2005 -
        
  
        Oil companies will tell you that they're jacking up prices because of tightening supplies. But when it comes time to announce quarterly earnings, they can't stop themselves from revealing the truth and boasting about the billions in profits they're raking in:
  
      
     
   
  
  
    
          
        
        
          
              
            
            
            
        June 2, 2005 -
        
  
        And Nico at Think Progess tells us why: