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Organization Trends
The Religiosity of ESG Activists Through the Prism of Amazon Shareholder Meetings
To understand how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) activists are trying to shoehorn substantive public policy debates into American businesses, look no further than the shareholder resolutions they file at…
by Robert Stilson on May 6, 2024

Organization Trends
InfluenceWatch Friday
The information compiled in InfluenceWatch gives news outlets and other interested parties to use this research in future reporting on significant topics that are often overlooked by the American public.
by Jonathan Harsh on May 3, 2024

Featured Items
Capital Research, July/August 2023
In the July/August 2023 issue of Capital Research magazine, the Everybody Votes campaign may be the largest and most corrupt “charitable” voter registration effort in American history. General Motors, Fed…
by CRC Staff on August 10, 2023

Green Watch
Household Names Helping Ban Gas Stoves: Patient Zero
the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) is one of the nation’s most radical anti-energy, left-wing nonprofits. Yet General Motors, Fed Ex, United Airlines, Amazon, Bank of America, and dozens of billionaires,…
by Ken Braun on July 27, 2023

Green Watch
Household Names Helping Ban Gas Stoves: War on Energy
Of the main hydrocarbon energy sources that we use—coal, natural gas, and oil—natural gas is by far the lowest emitter of carbon dioxide. If cutting carbon emissions were RMI’s highest…
by Ken Braun on July 27, 2023

Green Watch
Household Names Helping Ban Gas Stoves: Personal Awards and Foundation Rewards
In 2016, Lovins was awarded the German Order of Merit, the German government’s highest honor, because of his influence on Germany’s energy policy. Another ironic decoration came in 1993, when…
by Ken Braun on July 27, 2023

Green Watch
Household Names Helping Ban Gas Stoves: Humanity Hating Benefactor
The radical agenda of one RMI donor towers above the others. Since 2005 the Rocky Mountain Institute has received at least $76.9 million from the Foundation for the Carolinas (FFTC),…
by Ken Braun on July 27, 2023

Green Watch
Household Names Helping Ban Gas Stoves: Giving Away the Rope
Environmental journalist Michael Shellenberger reported that big oil and gas firms have never been the natural enemy of radical climate groups such as RMI. The hypocritical hostility to zero-carbon nuclear…
by Ken Braun on July 27, 2023

Labor Watch
Labor’s Launch Aborted
Last year was supposed to be the year that organized labor began its long march back to relevance, with massive organizing campaigns winning victories at the commanding heights of the…
by Michael Watson on January 24, 2023

Philanthropy
Left-Wing Billionaire MacKenzie Scott
MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has made a tremendous effort to give away her wealth in record time, and she ought to be commended for it. As…
by Parker Thayer on November 2, 2022