Exxon still managed to spend more money on lobbying efforts for the climate bill than the entire clean energy industry combined... $14.9 million over the last six months. As Bloomberg points out, that's a solid 23% more than the $12.1 million clean energy companies spent all told. Altogether, oil and gas companies spent $82.2 million on Washington lobbyists, dwarfing the wind, solar, and biofuel companies that nonetheless spent more than ever before.One wonders where it all ended up...
Exxon outspends entire clean energy industry on climate lobbying
By almost 25%, in fact:
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climate legislation,
lobbying,
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