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Green Watch
Bailing Out Greenpeace: Lefty Donors Who Could Pay Up for Dakota Access Damages
Last month a North Dakota jury awarded $667 million in combined damages to Energy Transfer against Greenpeace International, the U.S.-based Greenpeace Fund, and it’s direct-action affiliate, Greenpeace USA. The award…
by Ken Braun on April 8, 2025

Book Profile
T. R. And Rockefeller in The Power and the Money
Presidential historian Tevi Troy‘s newest book, The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry, provides historical snapshots of relationships between leaders of…
by Michael E. Hartmann on September 30, 2024

Green Watch
Why Are ‘Charities’ Funneling Millions Into Climate Change Lawfare?
Over the last several years, dozens of dubious climate change lawsuits have been brought by state and local governments against the oil and gas industry. They are bringing these cases…
by Robert Stilson on February 8, 2024

Organization Trends
Extinction Rebellion Member and Initiator of ESG Wars Wants a Truce
Robert G. Eccles is an influential advocate of woke ESG investing. But now he says that he wants a “truce” in what he calls the “Red State/Blue State ESG Culture…
by Ken Braun on June 5, 2023

Green Watch
Big Green in the White House—and the States [REPOST]
Climate activists know full well that the environmental victories under the Biden administration can also be reversed under a future administration. That’s why they are working to maintain their grip…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on December 30, 2022

Green Watch
Big Green in the White House—and the States
Climate activists know full well that the environmental victories under the Biden administration can also be reversed under a future administration. That’s why they are working to maintain their grip…
by Hayden Ludwig, Kevin Mooney on November 4, 2022

Green Watch
If Anti-Nuclear Greenpeace Wants to Silence “Climate Disinformation, It Should Start by Muzzling Itself
On Tuesday, 14 left-leaning advocacy groups posted an open letter calling on the CEOs of Big Teach to implement “content moderation” against social media’s alleged climate misinformers. Among the most…
by Ken Braun on October 7, 2022

Green Watch
Book Review: Fossil Future
Environmentalism has always offered a dark vision of our future—either return to the Stone Age or go extinct—but many Americans are only now wising up to its anti-human streak, thanks…
by Hayden Ludwig on July 21, 2022

Green Watch
Environmentalists Deserve to Lose Their War on Natural Gas
Make no mistake, the same environmentalists who tried to dial coal and oil out of the economy are coming for natural gas next. “Green” fundamentalism won’t be satisfied until it’s…
by Hayden Ludwig on March 24, 2022

Foundation Watch
Foundations Should Disclose Investments and De-Politicize Giving
An increasing number of private foundations are inserting sociopolitical considerations into their investment portfolios, just as many already do in their grantmaking. Those that choose to do so should be…
by Robert Stilson on March 7, 2022