The Donor Revolt for Charity Reform
Prominent philanthropists, national funders, and policy organizations are launching a campaign to call for common sense charity reforms.
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As disruption from the human-caused climate crisis worsens, there will be a great debate over who is responsible for failing to respond in a timely way.
The fossil fuel industry will promote the notion that we are all responsible for climate change, and that they are simply meeting a consumer need. But this ignores the industry’s role in manipulating public opinion, its regulatory capture of government agencies, and the advanced knowledge it had of the harms caused by extracting and burning carbon and methane.
Congress should form a tribunal with subpoena powers to investigate the role of big oil, gas, and coal corporations in funding and fomenting climate denial, lobbying to block energy alternatives, and thrusting humanity onto a path toward an uninhabitable earth.
Read the full commentary on The Hill web site.
by Chuck Collins
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/by Helen Flannery
/by Dan Petegorsky
/by Bella DeVaan
/by Oliva Alperstein
Prominent philanthropists, national funders, and policy organizations are launching a campaign to call for common sense charity reforms.
by Chuck Collins
/by Omar Ocampo
Four years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the United States has 737 billionaires with a combined wealth of more than $5.5 trillion.
by Chuck Collins
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