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Contents 1 About Oil Change USA 2 Oil Change USA Online Tools 3 Location 4 Related Publications

About Oil Change USAEdit

Oil Change USA is a non-partisan, tax-exempt 501c4 organization dedicated to exposing and countering the influence of Big Oil in the U.S. government.

Unlike its sister organization Oil Change International, Oil Change USA focuses on domestic oil issues between the US government, the public, and large oil companies.

Oil Change USA is known best for its online tools.

Oil Change USA Online ToolsEdit

• Follow the Oil Money gives you information on links between US politicians and big oil companies.
• Oily Dollars lets you put in either a zip code or a Congressional name to find out how much money they have accepted from oil companies.
• Oil Mystery Video exposes the mystery between oil and the government...
• Vote Track allows you to see how Congressman Voted on Climate, Energy, and War bills.

LocationEdit

Washington, DC

Related PublicationsEdit

Antonia Juhasz, a fellow at Oil Change International, has two major books: The Bush Agenda: Invading the World, One Economy at a Time, which exposes oil relations with the Iraq war, and her most recent book The Tyranny of Oil : The World's Most Powerful Industry--and what we must do to stop it, which exposes the relationships between governments and oil.

Juhasz, Antonia. The Bu$H Agenda: Invading the World, One Economy at a Time. New York: HC, 2007.

Juhasz, Antonia. The Tyranny of Oil: The World's Most Powerful Industry--and What We Must Do to Stop It. New York, NY: William Morrow, 2008.

She also had an article published in the New York Times: "Whose Oil is It Anyway" in the March 13, 2007 issue of the New York Times.

Michael Brune, executive director of the Rainforest Action Network, also recently wrote a book called Coming Clean: Breaking America's Addiction to Oil and Coal.

Brune, Michael. Coming Clean: Breaking America's Addiction to Oil and Coal. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 2008.

Poverty, Climate, and Energy: The Case Against Oil Aid. June 2008. Created by Friends of the Earth, WEED- World Economy, Ecology, and Development, Jubilee Sotuh-ampdd, and Oil Change International.

Kretzmann, Stephen. "Separation of Oil and State." Waterkeeper Magazine. Summer 2007 -"The world's most profitable industry is also one of the most polluting." -Kretzmann

"Climate Equity"- A publication of ActionAid USA, Friends of the Earth, Oil Change International, Oxfam America, and US Climate Action Network that describes the various equity issues that arise because of climate change and what can be done to prevent them.

"Aiding Oil: Harming the Climate." December 2007. This is a report release by Oil Change International in relation to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change to address the issue of oil aid, the government's practice of using taxpayer money, often intended for poverty alleviation, to instead subsidize the oil and gas industry internationally. Oil aid encourages the pursuit of more oil, which results in conflict, poverty, corruption, and contributing to global warming.