Carbon Lobby Spend Nearly One Half Billion Lobbying and PR Dollars in the First Half of 2008

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The Public Campaign Action Fund released a new analysis finding that the oil and coal industries spent $427.2 million so far this year of the year to shift public opinion and to capture the eyes, ears, and support of Congress on critical energy issues.

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