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Pittsburgh in ‘extreme embrace’ with fossil fuel lobbyists, research finds

Pittsburgh in ‘extreme embrace’ with fossil fuel lobbyists, research finds

Several of the city’s governmental, environmental and cultural institutions share lobbyists with fossil fuel companiesDozens of governmental, educational, cultural and environmental organizations across the city of Pittsburgh have hired lobbying firms who work with planet-heating fossil fuel companies, new research shows.The Pennsylvania city has almost entirely divested its pension funds from fossil fuels and plans to dramatically cut its planet-heating pollution. Yet in 2023, it employed lobbyists who also worked for ExxonMobil and seven other fossil fuel companies.

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