thinkprogress.org - 12/12/2008
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On Wednesday, ThinkProgress reported on a holiday campaign by the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), a coal industry front group, featuring illustrated lumps of coal singing Christmas carols whose altered lyrics praised coal power. The campaign, which also featured a ...
americaspower.org - 12/10/2008
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‘Frosty the Coalman’: King Coal Launches Holiday-Themed Greenwashing
Campaign» The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE)
has launched a new holiday-themed greenwashing campaign through their website AmericasPower.org aimed at painting ...
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"Clean Coal Carolers" Killed By Rachel Maddow, Good Taste (VIDEO)
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Wednesday, ThinkProgress reported on a holiday campaign by the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), a coal industry front group, featuring illustrated lumps of coal singing Christmas carols whose altered lyrics praised coal power. The campaign, which also featured a Facebook page, received widespread ridicule around the blogosphere and the press, and MSNBC's Rachel Maddow devoted an entire segment to it Wednesday night.
Now ACCCE has scrubbed the "Coal Carolers" from its website; the link to the old ...
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Duke Energy Quits Scandal-Ridden American Coalition For Clean Coal Electricity
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... calling for the regulation of industrial global warming pollution, but has also supported the efforts of various right-wing lobbying groups to prevent such action. ACCCE, in addition to promoting “clean coal” Christmas carols, employs ...
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