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[[Image:Whatley.jpg|left|frame|Michael Whatley]]'''Michael Whatley''' is a lobbyist for [[HBW Resources]], which lobbies on behalf of the [[Alberta's tar sands|Alberta Tar Sands]] project. He also serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors of the energy industry [[front group]], the [[Consumer Energy Alliance]], which lobbies on behalf of extractive energy industries, like oil and methane gas. Whatley is a former Chief of Staff to Elizabeth Dole.<ref>OpenSecrets [https://www.opensecrets.org/revolving/rev_summary.php?id=71168 Whatley, Michael D], Lobbyist employment history, OpenSecrets.org, accessed December 19, 2011</ref><ref>Geoff Dembicki [http://www.salon.com/2011/12/15/big_oil_and_canada_thwarted_u_s_carbon_standards/singleton/ Big Oil and Canada Thwarted U.S. Carbon Standards], published article, December 15, 2011</ref> | [[Image:Whatley.jpg|left|frame|Michael Whatley]]'''Michael Whatley''' is a lobbyist for [[HBW Resources]], which lobbies on behalf of the [[Alberta's tar sands|Alberta Tar Sands]] project. He also serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors of the energy industry [[front group]], the [[Consumer Energy Alliance]], which lobbies on behalf of extractive energy industries, like oil and methane gas. Whatley is a former Chief of Staff to Elizabeth Dole.<ref>OpenSecrets [https://www.opensecrets.org/revolving/rev_summary.php?id=71168 Whatley, Michael D], Lobbyist employment history, OpenSecrets.org, accessed December 19, 2011</ref><ref>Geoff Dembicki [http://www.salon.com/2011/12/15/big_oil_and_canada_thwarted_u_s_carbon_standards/singleton/ Big Oil and Canada Thwarted U.S. Carbon Standards], published article, December 15, 2011</ref> | ||
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| + | Whatley advocates in favor of the [[Keystone XL Pipeline]] project, saying it will create jobs, but he does not address the environmental aspects of the project.<ref>Michael Whatley [http://townhall.com/columnists/michaelwhatley/2011/11/12/why_oil_sands_crude_is_still_good_for_the_united_states Why Oil Sands Crude is Still Good for the United States], blog/article, November 12, 2011</ref> | ||
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* Geoff Dembicki [http://www.salon.com/2011/12/15/big_oil_and_canada_thwarted_u_s_carbon_standards/singleton/ Big Oil and Canada Thwarted U.S. Carbon Standards], published article, December 15, 2011 | * Geoff Dembicki [http://www.salon.com/2011/12/15/big_oil_and_canada_thwarted_u_s_carbon_standards/singleton/ Big Oil and Canada Thwarted U.S. Carbon Standards], published article, December 15, 2011 | ||
| + | * Michael Whatley [http://townhall.com/columnists/michaelwhatley/2011/11/12/why_oil_sands_crude_is_still_good_for_the_united_states Why Oil Sands Crude is Still Good for the United States], blog/article, November 12, 2011 | ||
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Michael Whatley
Michael Whatley is a lobbyist for HBW Resources, which lobbies on behalf of the Alberta Tar Sands project. He also serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors of the energy industry front group, the Consumer Energy Alliance, which lobbies on behalf of extractive energy industries, like oil and methane gas. Whatley is a former Chief of Staff to Elizabeth Dole.[1][2]
Whatley advocates in favor of the Keystone XL Pipeline project, saying it will create jobs, but he does not address the environmental aspects of the project.[3]
Sourcewatch resources
External resources
- Geoff Dembicki Big Oil and Canada Thwarted U.S. Carbon Standards, published article, December 15, 2011
- Michael Whatley Why Oil Sands Crude is Still Good for the United States, blog/article, November 12, 2011
Contact
References
- ↑ OpenSecrets Whatley, Michael D, Lobbyist employment history, OpenSecrets.org, accessed December 19, 2011
- ↑ Geoff Dembicki Big Oil and Canada Thwarted U.S. Carbon Standards, published article, December 15, 2011
- ↑ Michael Whatley Why Oil Sands Crude is Still Good for the United States, blog/article, November 12, 2011
