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Climate Change Denial Groups Get Nearly $1 Billion Year
2013-12-25 21:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
iScience Times: The study analyzed the financial resources of what Brulle identifes as 91 "climate change counter-movement" organizations in the U.S. by using data from the Internal Revenue Service and reports of funding to the 91 groups from 140 different foundations. Brulle found that from 2003 to 2010, the 91 climate change counter-movement groups received more than $900 million, mostly from conservative foundations, but only $64 million of the funding came from identifiable sources. These concealed sources,...
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Climate Change Denial a Billion Dollar Industry of Fabrication Says Study
2013-12-23 00:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Liberty Voice: A new study out of Drexel University in Philadelphia has exposed a billion dollar industry of fabrication-a complex construction of false information created by those engaged in climate change denial and the conservative organizations that support that denial. To uncover the organized effort, researchers examined the Climate Change Counter Movement (CCCM), a structured think tank supported by 91 official organizations and funded by 140 non-profits. The total budget for these synchronized groups...
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Not Just Koch Brothers: New Study Reveals Funders Behind Climate Change Denial Effort
2013-12-22 19:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A new study conducted by Drexel University environmental sociologist Robert J. Brulle, PhD, exposes the organizational underpinnings and funding behind the powerful climate change countermovement. This study marks the first peer-reviewed, comprehensive analysis ever conducted of the sources of funding that maintain the denial effort. Through an analysis of the financial structure of the organizations that constitute the core of the countermovement and their sources of monetary support, Brulle...
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Study finds shift to 'dark money' in climate denial
2013-12-21 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Climate: The largest, most-consistent money fueling the climate denial movement are a number of well-funded conservative foundations built with so-called "dark money," or concealed donations, according to an analysis released Friday afternoon. The study, but Drexel University environmental sociologist Robert Brulle, is the first academic effort to probe the organizational underpinnings and funding behind the climate denial movement. It found that the amount of money flowing through third-party, pass-through...
Billion-dollar climate denial network exposed
2013-12-21 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wired: An extensive study into the financial networks that support groups denying the science behind climate change and opposing political action has found a vast, secretive web of think tanks and industry associations, bankrolled by conservative billionaires. "I call it the climate-change counter movement," study author Robert Brulle, who published his results in the journal Climatic Change, told the Guardian. "It is not just a couple of rogue individuals doing this. This is a large-scale political...
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