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Bush's Environment Chief: From the Oil Lobby to the White House to ExxonMobil

Bush's Environment Chief: From the Oil Lobby to the White House to ExxonMobil

The Bush administration worked behind the scenes altering White House and G8 documents to downplay the impact of climate change. White House Council on Environmental Quality chief of staff Philip Cooney repeatedly edited government climate reports. He used to work for the American Petroleum Institute and now he’s left the White House to work for ExxonMobil. We speak to the New York Times reporter who broke the story. [includes rush transcript]

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