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<blockquote data-quote="Sportello" data-source="post: 1800325" data-attributes="member: 55299"><p>The IER is a Koch/Exxon funded organization. Nice try, though.</p><p></p><p>That's not science, it's propaganda. Talk about an 'agenda' LOL!</p><p><em></em></p><p><em>The IER's <a href="http://motherjones.com/blue-marble/2009/06/george-allens-new-macaca-moment-hes-back-online-diss-cap-trade" target="_blank">American Energy Freedom Center</a> is chaired by former Virginia Sen. George "Macaca" Allen. Thomas Pyle, the president of the American Energy Alliance, was a policy analyst for former <a href="http://motherjones.com/politics/2004/11/justice-delayed" target="_blank">Rep. Tom DeLay</a> before becoming director of federal affairs for Koch Industries.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p> <em></em></p><p><em>In 2007, the most recent year for which tax filings are available, IER had a budget of nearly $1 million. In May, the Guardian reported that IER has received donations from <a href="http://motherjones.com/environment/2009/12/dirty-dozen-climate-change-denial-exxon" target="_blank">Exxon</a>, KBR, and trusts set up by Koch. Asked who funds the Institute for Energy Research, Bradley would say only that its money comes from "individuals, foundations, and corporations—including energy companies."</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sportello, post: 1800325, member: 55299"] The IER is a Koch/Exxon funded organization. Nice try, though. That's not science, it's propaganda. Talk about an 'agenda' LOL! [I] The IER's [URL='http://motherjones.com/blue-marble/2009/06/george-allens-new-macaca-moment-hes-back-online-diss-cap-trade']American Energy Freedom Center[/URL] is chaired by former Virginia Sen. George "Macaca" Allen. Thomas Pyle, the president of the American Energy Alliance, was a policy analyst for former [URL='http://motherjones.com/politics/2004/11/justice-delayed']Rep. Tom DeLay[/URL] before becoming director of federal affairs for Koch Industries. In 2007, the most recent year for which tax filings are available, IER had a budget of nearly $1 million. In May, the Guardian reported that IER has received donations from [URL='http://motherjones.com/environment/2009/12/dirty-dozen-climate-change-denial-exxon']Exxon[/URL], KBR, and trusts set up by Koch. Asked who funds the Institute for Energy Research, Bradley would say only that its money comes from "individuals, foundations, and corporations—including energy companies."[/I] [/QUOTE]
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