How the Private Equity Power Structure Drives Climate Chaos
Private equity firms plow billions into fossil fuel operations in their ruthless quest for profits.
Private equity firms plow billions into fossil fuel operations in their ruthless quest for profits.
A primer on the banks that are financing the fossil fuel industry and how they wield power and influence.
Pennsylvania is a key focus for the oil and gas industry. In fact, at least $1.8 million was spent in 2022 and the American Petroleum Institute reports spending more money on lobbying in Pennsylvania than in any other state last year.
University trustee seats greenwash oil companies while casting doubt on higher ed climate commitments.
ConocoPhillips and its investors have an army of politicians and lobbyists behind the Willow project.
UChicago invests in Shell, BP, Dakota Access Pipeline’s Energy Transfer, and Texas far-right oil bllionaire Tim Dunn.
The 1968 pamphlet “Who Rules Columbia?” is a model for organizers and researchers trying to map out university power today.
A handful of powerful asset managers control a huge chunk of the fossil fuel industry through massive shareholding.
Left: The Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh; Right: Fracking Infrastructure in Washington County Pennsylvania via Flickr In early October 2022, the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) made the
Many Atlanta corporations that made pledges supporting Black and Brown communities are backing the development of a military-style training facility on protected forest land.