That's interesting. Not surprising, but since the administration has taken the Sierra Club to the Supreme Court a couple of times over this, it's interesting. What were they so afraid of?
On 11/16/05, Howie Hamlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Industry officials denied meetings as recently as last week. > > A White House document shows that executives from big oil companies met > with Vice President Cheney's energy task force in 2001 -- something long > suspected by environmentalists but denied as recently as last week by > industry officials testifying before Congress. > > The document, obtained this week by The Washington Post, shows that > officials from Exxon Mobil Corp., Conoco (before its merger with Phillips), > Shell Oil Co. and BP America Inc. met in the White House complex with the > Cheney aides who were developing a national energy policy, parts of which > became law and parts of which are still being debated. > > > In a joint hearing last week of the Senate Energy and Commerce committees, > the chief executives of Exxon Mobil Corp., Chevron Corp. and ConocoPhillips > said their firms did not participate in the 2001 task force. The president > of Shell Oil said his company did not participate "to my knowledge," and the > chief of BP America Inc. said he did not know. > > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10045043/ > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:182321 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
