Clinton Must Reject Money from Fossil Fuel Interests, Starting with Exxon Lobbyists

In response to an activist asking Hillary Clinton if she would keep her word to act on climate by pledging to reject fossil fuel money, the Democratic presidential candidate asserted that she is “so sick of the Sanders campaign lying” about her.  350 Action is calling on all candidates to pledge to reject all money from fossil fuel interests to their campaigns, starting with Exxon. Reports confirm that Clinton’s biggest campaign bundlers have come from fossil fuel lobbyists. According to a recent report from VICE News, fossil fuel interests have pumped $3.25 million into the largest super PAC supporting Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election cycle. The Clinton campaign has received donations from industry lobbyists including ExxonMobil’s Theresa Fariello. ….