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Category: Politics of Oil

How one of the world’s richest industries influences government policy

Posted inEnvironment

The United States of Petroleum: Government’s secret alliance with Big Oil

by Jie Jenny Zou December 12, 2017January 28, 2022
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

Private interests

Avatar photo by Paul Radu January 25, 2005January 7, 2022
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

Big oil wields ultra deep influence

Avatar photo by Laura Peterson December 20, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

U.S. pushed to ratify deep sea treaty

Avatar photo by Laura Peterson December 20, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Appealing to a higher authority

Avatar photo by Kevin Bogardus December 7, 2004May 27, 2019
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

Can a free market help clear the air?

Avatar photo by Rakesh Kalshian December 7, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Bob Dole: Indonesia’s man in Washington

Avatar photo by Kevin Bogardus September 24, 2004May 27, 2019
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

K Street lobbyists carry water for OPEC

Avatar photo by Kevin Bogardus September 22, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Saudis drop big bucks for Washington influence

Avatar photo by Kevin Bogardus September 22, 2004May 27, 2019
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

Gimme shelter (from taxes)

Avatar photo by Jonathan Werve July 15, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

Koch’s low profile belies political power

Avatar photo by Kevin Bogardus July 15, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

A pipeline of influence

Avatar photo by Kevin Bogardus July 15, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

Big oil spends $400,000 on government junkets

Avatar photo by Daniel Lathrop July 15, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

Methodology

by The Center for Public Integrity July 15, 2004January 7, 2022
Posted inEnergy, Environment, Politics of Oil

Big oil protects its interests

Avatar photo by Aron Pilhofer July 15, 2004January 7, 2022

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