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kgrandia

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Fri Aug 19, 2016, 02:24 PM Aug 2016

Koch-Funded Fueling U.S. Forward Campaign Aims to Kill the Electric Car and Squash Clean Energy [View all]

The Koch Brothers and their fossil fuel industry allies are waging a major campaign to rebrand oil and gas as "innovative" and "sustainable" solutions, and to limit consumer choice by attacking clean energy and electric vehicles (EVs).

Investigative journalist Peter Stone revealed their plans “to spend about $10 million dollars per year to boost petroleum-based transportation fuels and attack government subsidies for electric vehicles.”

More here on the counter work being done to research and expose the Koch's activities: http://www.kochvsclean.com/

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