Rick Perry, Climate Denier and Dakota Access Pipeline Owner Board Member, Named Energy Secretary

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By Steve HornDec 13, 2016, 12:40 pm182 pts
Former Texas Republican Governor Rick Perry, a boardmember of Energy Transfer Partners — owner of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) — has been named U.S. Secretary of Energy by President-elect Donald Trump. Perry, the former chairman of the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC), ran for…

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