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Pine Bend oil refinery in Minnesota

A new book chronicles the Koch empire’s impact on American society

Environment

Much of the anti-climate policy efforts in the US can be traced back to one powerful man: Charles Koch, who sits at the helm of a fossil fuel-based corporate empire.

Koch Industries made millions from deals with Iran

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Ed Koch, Former New York Mayor, Dies at 88

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Koch Industries sold millions of dollars of petrochemical equipment to Iran

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