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• 2/19 - Obama Administration Blocks Mining in Grand Canyon Region for 20 Years, January 9, 2012, posted by mtuck
• 8/28 - Bush Administration Imposes Restrictions on Scientists’ Discussions, Presentations on Global Warming, December 2006, posted by mtuck
• 8/28 - NASA Scientist Reveals Government Attempt to Censor, Restrict Statements on Global Warming, January 2006, posted by mtuck
• 8/25 - 62 Prominent Scientists Protest Bush Politicization of Science, February 18, 2004, posted by mtuck
• 7/15 - White House Argues for Near-Complete Immunity from Oversight, April 17, 2004, posted by mtuck
• 7/15 - Court Rules Cheney Must Turn Over Energy Task Force Documents, August 2, 2002, posted by mtuck
• 7/14 - Energy Policy Act, Product of Cheney Task Force, Gives Huge Financial, Regulatory Breaks to Energy Industry, August 8, 2005, posted by mtuck
• 7/14 - Former Task Force Chairman Opens Lobbying Business for Energy, Oil Clients, March 26-27, 2002, posted by mtuck
• 7/10 - EPA Allows Industry Lobbyists to Write Mercury Regulation, January 2004, posted by Derek
• 5/26 - Cheney’s Office Sends GAO List of ‘Support Staff’, September 6, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - GAO Chief Reiterates Position regarding Cheney Task Force Information, August 17, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - Cheney Accuses GAO of Exceeding Constitutional Authority in Energy Task Force Document Request, August 2, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - GAO Scales Back Request for Energy Task Force Documents, July 31, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - Cheney’s Lawyer Again Rebuffs GAO’s Request for Task Force Information, August 1, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - GAO Reiterates Request for Information Regarding Cheney’s Task Force, July 18, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - Addington Refuses Watchdog Group’s Request for Energy Task Force Documents, July 5, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - Cheney’s Lawyer Tells GAO US Law Does Not Apply to Energy Task Force, June 7, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - Conservative Watchdog Group Demands Energy Task Force Records, June 25, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - Watchdog Group Sues for Energy Task Force Records, July 14, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - Cheney Continues to Misrepresent GAO’s Request for Energy Task Force Documents, February 19, 2002, posted by mtuck

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Recently Updated Events

• 3/19 - EPA Allows Industry Lobbyists to Write Mercury Regulation, January 2004, posted by Derek
• 11/22 - Bush Announces Formation of Energy Task Force, January 29, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 7/13 - Appeals Court Rules that Cheney Task Force May Continue to Keep Information Secret, May 10, 2005, posted by mtuck
• 6/28 - Judge Rules against Disclosing Energy Task Force Documents, December 9, 2002, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - Cheney Lies about GAO Records Request, January 2002, posted by mtuck
• 5/26 - GAO Sues White House for Task Force Energy Information, February 22, 2002, posted by mtuck
• 11/12 - Vice President Cheney’s Energy Plan Foresees Government Helping US Companies Expand into New Markets, May 16, 2001, posted by mtuck
• 10/16 - Bush Administration Seeks Methyl Bromide Exemptions, February 7, 2003, posted by mtuck
• 5/30 - NOAA Asks Scientists Not to Use Term ‘Climate Change’ in Titles and Abstracts of Papers Presented at CO2 Conference, Late September 2005, posted by Derek
• 5/19 - NASA Scientist : 2005 Warmest Year on Record, December 15, 2005, posted by Derek
• 3/23 - EPA Report Concludes Environment is Better Protected than 30 Years Ago; Section on Global Warming Removed by White House, June 23, 2003, posted by Derek
• 12/20 - Study Finds Dramatic Increase of Global Warming Emissions Since 1960, June 20, 2006, posted by Derek
• 9/28 - Bush Administration Intends to Reverse Ban on Snowmobiles in Yellowstone, November 12, 2002, posted by Derek
• 8/31 - NASA Scientist Silenced by Order from Top Agency Officials, After December 6, 2005, posted by Derek
• 7/19 - Bush Official Instructs Forest Service Employees to Play Down Public Opposition to Roadless Rule, (Between 2001 and 2002), posted by Derek
• 6/10 - Bush Administration Asks for Increase in Use of Ozone-Depleting Chemical, November 29, 2004, posted by aavstreyk
• 6/3 - US Fails to Obtain Methyl Bromide Exemption at UN Meeting, November 10-14, 2003, posted by aavstreyk