Search results for ‘climate change’


  • Non-profit

    Taxpayers for Common Sense

    Taxpayers for Common Sense (TCS) is a left-of-center group that advocates against liberal conceptions of government waste, including certain core military programs, most notably the nuclear deterrent,1 and other budget and
  • Non-profit

    Partnership Project Action Fund

    Partnership Project Action Fund is a left-wing environmentalist advocacy organization directly affiliated and controlled by the Partnership Project, a left-of-center environmentalist advocacy group that consists of a collaboration of some of the largest environmental groups. Partnership Project Action Fund is the lobbying arm of the Partnership Project and uses
  • Non-profit

    National Congress of American Indians

    The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) is an advocacy group representing the interests of tribal governments. It was founded in 1944 to connect individual American Indian and Native Alaskan tribes, in order to oppose federal legislation that would limit tribal sovereignty or terminate tribal governments. NCAI began with 80
  • Government Agency

    European Commission

    The European Commission is the main executive arm of the European Union (EU). It conducts the majority of the management of the European Union’s budget,1 and it is the only institution within
  • Non-profit

    Hip Hop Caucus

    Hip Hop Caucus (HHC) is a left-of-center direct-action organization dedicated to left-of-center environmentalist mobilization and expansion of voter participation, including restoring voting rights to felons. The organization signed a petition supporting the Green New Deal. 1 Hip
  • Person

    Jeff Bezos

    Jeff Bezos is the founder and CEO of Amazon and was estimated by Forbes to be the richest person in the world as of March, 2019, with an estimated net worth of $131 billion. 1
  • Person

    Tom Perez

    Tom Perez is the former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and a former Secretary of the Department of Labor during the Obama administration. A 2016 report from National Public Radio stated he was “considered the most liberal member of Obama’s Cabinet.”  Similarly, a 2016 analysis
  • Non-profit

    Environmental Progress (EP)

    Environmental Progress (EP) is an environmentalist organization based in Berkeley, California. Forbes Op-Ed Environmental Progress is led by acclaimed author and activist Michael Shellenberger. In November 2019, Shellenberger wrote an op-ed piece in Forbes detailing his thoughts on apocalyptic claims about climate change, and why he sees them as extraordinarily
  • Labor Union

    SEIU Local 509

    Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 509 is a Massachusetts-based local union of the SEIU, representing about 20,000 educators and human service employees including mental health clinicians, eldercare workers, social workers, early childhood educators, graduate students, and university lecturers.
  • Non-profit

    RepublicEn

    RepublicEn is a nominally right-leaning environmentalist advocacy organization. The group is a project of the Center for Climate Change Communication (4C) at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.1 Background RepublicEn
  • Non-profit

    Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

    The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is an American philanthropic family foundation founded in 1934 by Alfred P. Sloan, former president and CEO of General Motors. The Sloan Foundation today serves as a grantmaking organization which funds projects in science, economics, and technology. A number of the Sloan Foundation’s grants support
  • Non-profit

    Americans for Carbon Dividends (AFCD)

    Americans for Carbon Dividends (AFCD) is a lobbying organization that works to promote a carbon tax and is targeted towards a right-leaning audience and Congressional Republicans. The group is run by former Republican U.S. Rep. Ryan Costello (R-PA) and it promotes a plan endorsed by former Republican U.S. Secretaries
  • Person

    Darren Walker

    For more please see Ford Foundation. Since 2013 Darren Walker has been President of the Ford Foundation, one of the largest left-leaning granting foundations in the United States.
  • Person

    Farhad Ebrahimi

    Farhad Ebrahimi is a left-wing political activist, supporter of the radical Occupy Wall Street demonstrations, advocacy donor, and founder of the Chorus Foundation. He is also a board member of the Democracy Alliance, a network of wealthy donors bankrolling Democratic campaigns and left-of-center advocacy organizations. Ebrahimi is
  • Non-profit

    Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Forum (CRES)

    Also see Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (Nonprofit) Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Forum (CRES) is a right-leaning environmental nonprofit founded in 2015 as the fundraising and research arm of Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES), a 501(c)(4) advocacy group formed in 2013 to advocate that Republicans increase
  • Non-profit

    Trust for Energy Innovation

    The Trust for Energy Innovation is a left-of-center funding organization that provides significant funding to a handful of notable left-leaning environmental advocacy groups. The organization was formed in 2011 and is managed by Corridor Partners, a left-of-center consultancy group focused on providing clients with environmentalist-aligned strategies to address climate
  • Non-profit

    Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES)

    Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) is a right-leaning environmental advocacy organization funded by and connected to left-wing environmentalist organizations. 1 The
  • Non-profit

    American Conservation Coalition (ACC)

    The American Conservation Coalition (ACC) is a nominally right-leaning environmental advocacy organization with financial and advisory board ties to left-wing environmentalist groups. The Wisconsin-based organization was founded and is headed by Benjamin “Benji” Backer, a student at the University of Washington.
  • Non-profit

    Ohio Environmental Council Action Fund (OEC Action Fund)

    The Ohio Environmental Council Action Fund is an affiliate of the Ohio Environmental Council and was formed in 2015 as OEC’s lobbying arm. OECAF endorses left-of-center candidates that are sympathetic to environmentalism. Political Activities In February of 2019, Ohio Environmental Council Action Fund campaigned against Sam Randozzo, nominated by Governor
  • Labor Union

    United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA)

    United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) is the main labor union representing teachers and other staff of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) in southern California, the nation’s second-largest school district. UTLA is affiliated with both the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers. UTLA has engaged in