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Conservative Party received 40 percent of its donations from fossil fuel interests in the first week of the campaign

A Greener Life

The Conservative Party accepted £225,000 in donations from firms and individuals with financial interests in oil and gas during the first week of the general election campaign, DeSmog and Democracy for Sale can reveal. The Conservative Party has been approached for comment. Photo credit: Number 10 , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

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Bad science and bad ethics in Peter Gleick’s Review of “Apocalypse Never” at Yale Climate Connections

Environmental Progress

In reality I debunk the unscientific claim that humans are causing a “sixth mass extinction,” and make the case that our conservation concern should be focused on protecting and expanding habitat and the number of wild animals. The whole point of referring to Hiroshima was to raise the specter of nuclear weapons explosion.

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Raytheon Makes Nuclear War More Likely

Corp Watch

And in 2003 Raytheon agreed to pay $3.9 In 1993, Raytheon paid out $3.7 million to settle U.S. government charges that it had inflated the cost of Patriot missiles. In 1994, Raytheon paid $4 million over allegations that the company inflated the cost of a $71.5 million radar contract.

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The "Patriots" at Raytheon

Corp Watch

And in 2003 Raytheon agreed to pay $3.9 In 1993, Raytheon paid out $3.7 million to settle U.S. government charges that it had inflated the cost of Patriot missiles. In 1994, Raytheon paid $4 million over allegations that the company inflated the cost of a $71.5 million radar contract.

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Ukraine conflict a boon for defense industry

Corp Watch

And in 2003 Raytheon agreed to pay $3.9 In 1993, Raytheon paid out $3.7 million to settle U.S. government charges that it had inflated the cost of Patriot missiles. In 1994, Raytheon paid $4 million over allegations that the company inflated the cost of a $71.5 million radar contract.

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How Biden’s Foreign-Policy Team Got Rich

Corp Watch

And in 2003 Raytheon agreed to pay $3.9 In 1993, Raytheon paid out $3.7 million to settle U.S. government charges that it had inflated the cost of Patriot missiles. In 1994, Raytheon paid $4 million over allegations that the company inflated the cost of a $71.5 million radar contract.

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Washington Post Runs Pro-War Column Without Disclosing Author’s Raytheon Ties

Corp Watch

And in 2003 Raytheon agreed to pay $3.9 In 1993, Raytheon paid out $3.7 million to settle U.S. government charges that it had inflated the cost of Patriot missiles. In 1994, Raytheon paid $4 million over allegations that the company inflated the cost of a $71.5 million radar contract.