June 6, 2016
INFOGRAPHIC: Hillary Clinton’s Ties To The Natural Resources Defense Council
INFOGRAPHIC: Hillary Clinton’s Ties To The Natural Resources Defense Council
Hillary Clinton shares close connections to the environmentalist organization known as the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which has endorsed Clinton’s presidential candidacy this year — a first for the group’s political arm. Hillary Clinton’s chief strategist, Joel Beneson, is married to Lisa Beneson, the National Resources Defense Council’s Chief Communications Officer.
June 3, 2016
“Global Fraud”: Greenpeace Faces Pressure From RICO Lawsuit, U.S. House In Rough Week
“Global Fraud”: Greenpeace Faces Pressure From RICO Lawsuit, U.S. House In Rough Week
This week was a rough one for Greenpeace. The environmental group known for its extreme tactics was called a “global fraud” on Tuesday and lashed out at a U.S. House committee for a basic request on Thursday.
May 31, 2016
NRDC Action Fund Endorses Clinton As She Struggles To Lock Up Dem Nomination
NRDC Action Fund Endorses Clinton As She Struggles To Lock Up Dem Nomination
On Tuesday, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)’s political action fund endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. It is the group’s first presidential endorsement.
May 11, 2016
After Pledging To Put Coal Miners “Out Of Business,” Clinton Gets Routed In West Virginia
After Pledging To Put Coal Miners “Out Of Business,” Clinton Gets Routed In West Virginia
Hillary Clinton lost the West Virginia primary to Bernie Sanders in a resounding fashion on Tuesday – receiving only 36 percent of the vote – which is especially jolting when remembering that she received 67 percent of the vote in 2008 there. Exit polls revealed Clinton’s pledge to put coal miners “out of business” played […]
May 4, 2016
After EPA’s Environmental Disaster In Three States, Will The Environmentalist Left Demand Accountability?
After EPA’s Environmental Disaster In Three States, Will The Environmentalist Left Demand Accountability?
In August 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) “accidentally released” around 3 million gallons of “mining waste,” which put residents in three states at serious risk. Now, two U.S. senators have demanded the U.S. Department of Justice investigate the matter.
May 3, 2016
Hillary Clinton Confronted By Coal Miners She Pledged To Put “Out Of Business”
Hillary Clinton Confronted By Coal Miners She Pledged To Put “Out Of Business”
On Monday, Hillary Clinton visited coal workers from Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio, just months after she boasted she would put those same workers “out of business.” It didn’t go well.