Sentences with phrase «funded oil lobbyists»
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Elected officials like former Premier Alison Redford and her cabinet ministers were essentially publicly - funded lobbyists as they travelled to the U.S. dozens of times to advocate for Keystone XL and other oil industry projects.
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They're also at work in B.C. right now, where lobbyists funded by foreign «radicals,» as Canada's natural resource minister calls them, are working to obstruct and sabotage the hearings into the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline that would open up oil sands exports to a world beyond the United States.
Moreover, by applying the term «denial» (with all its loaded undertones) to sceptical scientists; by referring to them inaccurately as «well funded» by the oil industry; and by likening those who stress the uncertainties of climate science to unprincipled lobbyists for tobacco companies, Lord May enters on the field of personal vilification — not a suitable place for a distinguished former President of the Royal Society.
On the other we have a small band of sceptics, including lobbyists funded by the US oil industry, a sci - fi writer, and the Daily Mail, who deny the scientists are right.
The corporate - funded special interests and lobbyists opposed to giving the United States greater access to Canada's Ethical Oil have been taking advantage of the recent rupture of ExxonMobil's Silvertip pipeline — spilling 1,000 barrels of oil into Montana's Yellowstone River — to try and scare Americans away from the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which promises to deliver billions of... Continue Reading&raqOil have been taking advantage of the recent rupture of ExxonMobil's Silvertip pipeline — spilling 1,000 barrels of oil into Montana's Yellowstone River — to try and scare Americans away from the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which promises to deliver billions of... Continue Reading&raqoil into Montana's Yellowstone River — to try and scare Americans away from the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which promises to deliver billions of... Continue Reading»