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FreedomAngel82 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-15-05 06:56 PM
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Exxon hires ex-WH-official who doctored Global Warming docs
Link: http://thinkprogress.org/wp-trackback.php/1097

Snip: <JUNE 8, 2005: Media reveals Philip Cooney – a White House official
who worked for the oil industry before joining the administration –
is altering government documents to downplay links between fossil
fuels and global warming.

A White House official who once led the oil
industry's fight against limits on greenhouse gases has repeatedly
edited government climate reports in ways that play down links
between such emissions and global warming, according to internal
documents.

JUNE 10, 2005: Amid controversy Cooney Resigns.

Philip A. Cooney, the chief of staff to President Bush's Council on
Environmental Quality, resigned yesterday, White House officials
said.

JUNE 13, 2005: Cooney hired by ExxonMobil.>
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barb162 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-15-05 06:57 PM
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1. he'll be great in their marketing dept., won't he?
lie, lie, lie
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sundancekid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-15-05 06:58 PM
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2. follow the money and thanks to condosleeza exxon lice -- same $hit,
different day, that's all
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