It's bullshit that Sen. Manchin, who is so clearly tied to the energy industry and in the pocket of corporate executives, is drafting climate legislation," says Ellen Sciales, communications director for the Sunrise Movement, a progressive climate advocacy group. "He's received thousands of dollars from lobbyists and Republican oil and gas executives."

Source: If the Dems Won't Act on Climate, We're Cooked, Environmentalists Say – Mother Jones