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Non-profit
‘The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is the first mandatory market based program in the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Non-profit
The CO2 Coalition is a right-of-center advocacy organization that educates policy makers and the general public about the importance of carbon dioxide to our lives and the U.S. economy. The Coalition intends to be part of the current discussion about climate change, including the role that humans play, climate models’
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Government Agency
This profile contains Biden Administration nominations and appointments made at the Executive Office of the President. Nominations and Appointments Jen O’Malley Dillon is White House Deputy Chief of Staff. She was Campaign Manger for Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign, and prior to that for Beto O’Rourke’s 2020 campaign. She was a
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Person
Gina McCarthy is a Democratic environmentalist bureaucrat who served as the White House National Climate Advisor under President Joe Biden and was the former Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency under President Barack Obama. McCarthy is a lifelong environmental bureaucrat who has worked in a variety of
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Non-profit
The Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance (KEEA) is a Pennsylvania-based, left-of-center trade association that works to promote left-leaning policies on environmentalist energy sources and energy efficiency. It is the sister organization of the Energy Efficiency Alliance of New Jersey. Its parent organization is the Energy Efficiency Alliance.
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Non-profit
New Jersey Citizen Action (NJCA) is a state affiliate of the now defunct Citizen Action, a national left-of-center voter mobilization and community organizing group. Citizen Action of New Jersey works in tandem with its sister 501(c)(3) group, New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund to conduct left-progressive advocacy and social service
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For-profit
Abt Associates is a for-profit research firm founded by Clark Abt that contracts for governments and private entities.1 The firm grew contracts for federal and state governments on domestic research and project management in education,
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Non-profit
The Virginia League of Conservation Voters (Virginia LCV or VA LCV) is a left-of-center environmental advocacy organization headquartered in Richmond that promotes left-of-center environmental policies and supports Democratic candidates for public office throughout Virginia. The organization is one of many state-level affiliates of the League of Conservation Voters, a
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Non-profit
Environmental Advocates of New York (EANY) is a left-of-center environmentalist organization that advocates, lobbies, and assists implementation of New York state government protections of water, air, food waste, and open spaces using grants from left-of-center foundations and federal and state governmental sources.
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Non-profit
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based activist group that uses science policy and climate change to advocate for left-of-center policies. As an activist organization, UCS began in the late 1960s with opposition to the Vietnam War and U.S. nuclear weapons testing, later coming to oppose peaceful
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Other Group
The B Corp Climate Collective is a coalition of left-of-center companies with environmentalist agendas that advocates for left-of-center environmental policies worldwide. The coalition is affiliated with the nongovernmental organization B Lab. Its members are companies that are certified B Corporations or “B Corps,” a certification program operated by B
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Other Group
The Equity Research Institute (ERI) is a think tank housed within the University of Southern California (USC). ERI focuses on issues related to race in social policy, supports increased welfare spending, endorses fundamental changes to United States immigration policy, and espouses environmentalist positions on climate. Background Equity Research Institute was
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Non-profit
The Omidyar Network Fund is a grantmaking nonprofit founded by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam Omidyar. Its sister group, the Omidyar Network, is an LLC that makes philanthropic “impact investments.” Omidyar Network Fund and the Omidyar Network are often referred to interchangeably, and both support
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Non-profit
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund is a non-profit organization that focuses on funding initiatives that promote Latino political engagement. It also promotes left-of-center talking points on immigration, voting rights, the Census, and election administration. NALEO Educational Fund receives most of its revenue from
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Non-profit
The Heritage Foundation is a right-of-center policy think tank founded in 1973 that researches and recommends policies such as free markets, limited government, a strong national defense, and courts that adhere to the original meaning of the U.S. Constitution.
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Person
Joy Loving is a left-of-center, Virginia-based activist who works with Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV), an environmentalist organization. Loving is a campaigner for the adoption of solar electric power, working with both local-level organizers and large national organizations including the Sierra Club and Solar United Neighbors (SUN).
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Non-profit
The Partnership for Southern Equity (PSE) is an Atlanta-based nonprofit that promotes the adoption of local policy initiatives developed through the lens of race. It was previously known as Equity Atlanta but changed its name in 2010. PSE is an offspring of, and works with, the left-of-center PolicyLink to
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Non-profit
Blue Frontier Campaign is an environmentalist group that advocates for more restrictions on commercial activity in oceanic waters comprising the United States’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and for a single federal agency to implement a unitary National Ocean Policy that will supersede local, state, and tribal governments and interests. The
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Non-profit
The California Endowment is a left-leaning grantmaking organization founded in 1996 as a nonprofit public benefit corporation chartered by the State of California.1 It bills itself as the largest private health
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Non-profit
Ceres is a left-of-center environmentalist group based in Boston, Massachusetts. Ceres claims to make the ‘business case’ for climate action; 1 in practice, this involves leveraging a network of investors totaling more than $32 trillion in
