Oil and gas lobbying

27 Sep 2019 The oil and gas industry is seeking to harness must-pass federal safety legislation to enact sweeping provisions that would criminalize activism  10 Apr 2014 Last year, the oil and gas industry spent $144.7 million, or more than $396,000 per day, lobbying the U.S. Congress and federal agencies, 

Exporting America's Oil No Longer a Slick Idea. It's time to throw out those Three Of Every Four Oil And Gas Lobbyists Worked For Federal Government. We attempt to gain an order of magnitude estimate of a few, key representative oil and gas companies and trade associations to give investors and and other  In Canada, the oil and gas industry dominates the lobbying agenda and within that sector lobbying activity is revealed to be concentrated in a handful of  5 Nov 2019 Elected officials, Graham said, could be “seen as potentially not as amenable to influence from the oil and gas sector.” A strategic approach for  28 Feb 2020 Since Citizens United, oil and gas lobbying has more than doubled, from $35 million to $84 million. And it's paying off for those companies.

24 Oct 2019 The world's five big oil and gas majors and their lobbyists have spent at least 251 million euros lobbying the EU since 2010. Almost 200 civil 

Big oil pumps $1 billion into climate change lobbying, execs laugh about Trump access. Major oil companies have spent $1 billion on climate lobbying that is “overwhelmingly in conflict” with the Paris Agreement, according to one new report. And another report reveals oil execs laughing about their newfound access within the Trump administration. Major oil and gas companies and associations have pulled back on lobbying in recent months. Some say that's a reflection of the industry's success in loosening regulations under President Trump. President Trump this afternoon announced a measure aimed at boosting the oil and gas industry and declared a national emergency, unlocking more than $40 billion in disaster relief funds to fight As you might imagine, the oil and gas lobbying sector is one of the most active lobbying groups. Oil and gas lobbyists spend big on campaigns, PACs. Oil and gas industry revenues pay a huge share of the money that goes into the state budget. And lobbyists for big oil companies pay a huge amount of campaign contributions to New Mexico politicians. The American Petroleum Institute, the nation's top lobbying group for U.S. oil and gas companies, presented the Environmental Protection Agency with a "wishlist" in May. The list "highlighted eight key changes it wanted to ease the regulation of air and water pollution," according to The Guardian.

11 Apr 2016 Is the IOGCC, Created by Congress in 1935, Now a Secret Oil and Gas Lobby? In 1978, the DOJ told Congress IOGCC should be disbanded. It 

We attempt to gain an order of magnitude estimate of a few, key representative oil and gas companies and trade associations to give investors and and other  In Canada, the oil and gas industry dominates the lobbying agenda and within that sector lobbying activity is revealed to be concentrated in a handful of  5 Nov 2019 Elected officials, Graham said, could be “seen as potentially not as amenable to influence from the oil and gas sector.” A strategic approach for  28 Feb 2020 Since Citizens United, oil and gas lobbying has more than doubled, from $35 million to $84 million. And it's paying off for those companies. lobbying and employed 722 registered lobbyists; more than enough to provide each member of. Congress with a personal oil and gas lobbyist. In the first quarter  7 Oct 2019 New Research Report: Canada's oil and gas lobby undermined and killed a decade worth of climate protections. CAPP's election demands 

Since Citizens United, researchers found oil and gas lobbying more than doubled, from $35 million to $84 million. When it comes to the topic of lobbying, it becomes a battle between free speech and taking the money out of politics. Last year in March, a sweeping anti-corruption bill, HR1, passed the House.

7 Oct 2019 New Research Report: Canada's oil and gas lobby undermined and killed a decade worth of climate protections. CAPP's election demands  Canada's oil and gas sector is not only the largest source of emissions in Canada - their lobbying has undermined federal efforts to address climate change. 24 Oct 2019 Research by green groups has shown that the five major global oil and gas companies have spent more than €250 million lobbying the 

As you might imagine, the oil and gas lobbying sector is one of the most active lobbying groups. Lobbyist efforts have historically focused on promoting legislators with pro-energy views in the

23 May 2017 Oil and gas companies, along with their trade groups, have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations to lawmakers over  3 Apr 2019 Western States Petroleum Association Carbon pricing, “lobbying approach” that hinder progress on cutting greenhouse-gas emissions.

2 Apr 2019 Royal Dutch Shell Plc on Tuesday became the first major oil and gas company to announce plans to leave a leading U.S. refining lobby due to  3 Apr 2019 Royal Dutch Shell PLC on Tuesday became the first major oil and gas company to announce plans to leave a leading US refining lobby due to  23 May 2017 Oil and gas companies, along with their trade groups, have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations to lawmakers over  3 Apr 2019 Western States Petroleum Association Carbon pricing, “lobbying approach” that hinder progress on cutting greenhouse-gas emissions.