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Rightwing lobby group ALEC driving laws to blacklist companies that boycott the oil industry
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Rightwing lobby group ALEC driving laws to blacklist companies that boycott the oil industry

By Chris McGreal, the Guardian. This article by the Guardian is republished here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate crisis. The influential rightwing lobby group the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is driving a surge in new state laws to block boycotts […]
Climate divestment at Harvard: what activists will do now

Climate divestment at Harvard: what activists will do now

The climate divestment movement has been extremely successful. It’s also attracting new enemies.
Kate Aronoff: Conservatives have a new bogeyman: critical energy theory

Kate Aronoff: Conservatives have a new bogeyman: critical energy theory

Inside ALEC’s new campaign to push anti-climate legislation across the country
Joe Manchin’s deep corporate ties

Joe Manchin’s deep corporate ties

An underexamined aspect of Manchin’s pro-business positions in the Senate is his early membership in the American Legislative Exchange Council.
Leaked calls show ALEC's secret plan to fight Biden on climate
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Leaked calls show ALEC's secret plan to fight Biden on climate

A new ALEC working group is promoting long-shot tactics like nullification and a constitutional convention.
4 more states propose harsh new penalties for protesting fossil fuels
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4 more states propose harsh new penalties for protesting fossil fuels

Industry-designed bills to silence climate protests are under consideration in Arkansas, Kansas, Minnesota and Montana. More are likely to come.

Mississippi set to become the 13th state to criminalize fossil fuel protest

Mississippi set to become the 13th state to criminalize fossil fuel protest

A bill intended to have a chilling effect threatens seven years in prison for protesters and up to $100,000 in fines for groups supporting them.
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