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Tucker Carlson’s Anti-Wind Power Story Sourced by Koch Affiliate

Facebook posts have provided a rare window into the sausage-making involved in the production of an anti-wind power story that was originally scheduled to air on Tuesday on the Tucker Carlson show on Fox News.

The post by an anti-wind group contains the text of an email sent by John Droz, Jr., a wind power opponent and climate skeptic with well-documented connections to special interest groups that have received funding from the fossil fuel industry. Continue reading “Tucker Carlson’s Anti-Wind Power Story Sourced by Koch Affiliate”

Koch vs Mass Transit: How Americans for Prosperity is Fighting Bus and Rail Projects Nationwide

Given their recent history of attacks on clean energy and electric vehicles, it should come as no surprise that the Koch brothers have put mass transit in their cross-hairs. Last week, the New York Times exposed the breadth and depths of their efforts, run through the Koch-funded Americans for Prosperity, to undermine bus and rail projects across the country. Continue reading “Koch vs Mass Transit: How Americans for Prosperity is Fighting Bus and Rail Projects Nationwide”

Colorado Adopts California Clean Car Standards in Another Blow to Trump, Kochs

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper announced Tuesday that his state would join 13 states and the District of Columbia in adopting California’s clean car emissions standards. “Colorado has a choice,” Gov. Hickenlooper said in a statement. “This executive order calls for the state to adopt air quality standards that will protect our quality of life in Colorado. Low emissions vehicles are increasingly popular with consumers and are better for our air. Every move we make to safeguard our environment is a move in the right direction.” Continue reading “Colorado Adopts California Clean Car Standards in Another Blow to Trump, Kochs”