Koch Industries

Koch Industries is a privately held corporation operating a variety of industrial sectors, including oil and gas exploration, pipelines and refining, chemical and fertilizer production. The company also manufactures pollution control equipment used in refineries, methane gas power plants, and chemical plants. Koch Industries and its CEO, Charles Koch, fund a network of politicians, front groups, and trade associations that deny global warming and promote misinformation about climate science. 

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‘Man who killed offshore wind’ now pushing fossil fuels and nuclear for Koch-funded Mackinac Center in Michigan
June 10, 2026
David Stevenson, who led a national campaign against offshore wind power for the Delaware-based Caesar Rodney Institute, is now fighting land-based solar and wind farms and promoting fossil fuels and nuclear power with the Michigan-based Mackinac Center for Public Policy, a group funded by the donor network of petrochemical billionaires Charles and Chase Koch.   The...

Fossil fuel money lurks behind anti-offshore wind power political ads in New Jersey 
October 23, 2023
A Republican group that paid for anti-offshore wind power ads targeting Democrats ahead of New Jersey’s November 7 state legislative elections raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars from the fossil fuel industry earlier this year.  The Washington, D.C.-based Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) announced in July that it had launched “two five-figure ad buys...
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