- After getting called out by an environmental group, General Motors has pulled support from the Heartland Institute, a Chicago-based nonprofit well known for attacking the science behind global warming and climate change. (Huffington Post)
- The GM-Heartland connection came to light when internal Heartland documents were leaked by the Pacific Institutes Peter Gleick. From them, we learned that the General Motors Foundation (GMs charitable arm) made a $15,000 donation in 2011. (autoblog)
- Now, an environmental group says it has collected 10,000 signatures urging the automaker to stop funding the Chicago-based Heartland Institute. (Huffington Post)
- It shows Dan Akerson, CEO of General Motors, fawning has tried to push misinformation about climate science into our public schools, the Heartland Institute. (Daily Telegraph Blogs)
- General Motors Co. (Lansing State Journal)
- climate denying scandal is that the General Motors has donated, through its GM Foundation, $30,000 over the past two years to the Heartland Institute. (OpEdNews.com)
- One of the revelations from the Heartland Institute debacle was the the Big Three carmaker General Motors was donating cash to the climate change-denying think tank. (Tree Hugger)
- Treehugger reports that 10,000 General Motors customers, and another 20,000 citizens have signed a petition to urge the company to stop funding the Heartland Institute, due to that organization's position of climate change denial. (Triple Pundit)
Friday, March 30, 2012
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