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The 'Clean Coal' Lobbying Blitz

The Center for Public Integrity:
They've brought coal above ground.
They've put the black rock on billboards in the swing states, and they've splashed it on full-page ads in CQ Weekly, Roll Call, Politico, and The Washington Post. They sponsored presidential debates on CNN, and their "clean coal" boosters were a fixture on the campaign trail. They've rolled out a series of TV spots from the firm that promised that what happens in Vegas will stay in Vegas.
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