Turning Point USA

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) Background Turning Point USA (TPUSA) is a youth conservative activist organization founded by the late Charlie Kirk on June 5, 2012. According to […]

Oren Cass

Oren Cass Credentials Background Oren Cass is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute ( MI). According to his profile, Cass promotes โ€œconservative policy approaches on poverty, climate change, environmental regulation, and international trade.โ€ He regularly writes policy reports for MI on issues including climate change.1โ€œOren Cass,โ€ Manhattan Institute. Archived March 8, 2018. Archive.is URL: […]

Peter Ridd

Peter Ridd Credentials Background Peter Ridd is a former professor at James Cook University in Australia. According to his profile at JCU, Ridd was a geophysicist with interests in โ€œcoastal oceanography, the effects of sediments on coral reefs, instrument development, geophysical sensing of the earth, past and future climates, atmospheric modelling.โ€ Ridd was fired from […]

Manufacturers’ Accountabilityย Project

Manufacturers’ Accountability Project (MAP) Background The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) quietly launched the Manufacturers’ Accountability Project (MAP) in November 2017 to push back against climate changeโ€“related lawsuits affecting the manufacturing industry. The NAM claim that a โ€œcoordinated campaign jeopardizes the ability of all […]

Third Energy

Third Energy Background Third Energy UK Gas Limited – the company poised to be at the vanguard of UK fracking – was set up to take advantage of the potential shale gas boom in the UK. In 2015, it became the second company in the UK to apply to frack, after Cuadrilla Resources, and grassroots […]

Sir Nicholas Bonsor (deceased)

Sir Nicholasย Bonsor Credentials Background Sir Nicholas Bonsor was a former Conservative MP and the honorary director of development of the UK climate science denial group the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF). 2โ€œThe Global Warming Policy Foundation: Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 […]

Ned Nikolov

Ned Nikolov Credentials Background Nedialko (Ned) T. Nikolov works as a physical scientist for the U.S. Forest Service. Nikolov’s profile at ResearchGate lists his PhD as in Ecological Modeling. His profile at the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service lists his highest education as a Ph.D in Forest Ecology from Colorado State University.1โ€œNedialko T. […]

Karl Zeller

Karl Zeller Credentials Background Karl F. Zeller is a retired US Forest Service meteorologist. According to his profile at ResearchGate, Zeller works at the program for fire, fuels, and smoke sciences (FFS) at the US Forest Service and does research in fluid dynamics, civil engineering, and environmental engineering. According […]

James K Glassman

James K. Glassman Credentials Background James K. Glassman is the Founding Executive Director of The George W. Bush Institute and worked as Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs under the George W. Bush administration. Bush named Glassman founding director of […]

American Conservative Union

American Conservativeย Union Background The American Conservative Union (ACU) describes itself as America’s original conservative organization. It is an umbrella organization founded in 1964 that fights โ€œfor Americans who are concerned with liberty, personal responsibility, traditional values,โ€ according to its website. Since 1973, […]