ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, DECEMBER 23 – JANUARY 5

EXXON MOBIL ACCUSED OF DISCREDITING GLOBAL WARMING Houston Chronicle 1/3/07 WASHINGTON – Exxon Mobil Corp. gave $16 million to 43 ideological groups between 1998 and 2005 in a coordinated effort to mislead the public by discrediting the science behind global warming, the Union of Concerned Scientists asserted today. EXXONMOBIL CULTIVATES GLOBAL WARMING DOUBT – REPORT US COURT STRIKES DOWN 2004…