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Climate Emergency Fund

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Los Angeles based nonprofit organization

Climate Emergency Fund
Formation2019; 7 years ago (2019)
TypeNonprofit
Websitewww.climateemergencyfund.org

TheClimate Emergency Fund (CEF) is a US-based nonprofit organization that supports climate change activist groups involved in civil disobedience. It was founded in 2019 by filmmakerRory Kennedy, a member of the prominentKennedy family, andGetty family heiressAileen Getty.[1][2]

Activities

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The CEF often supports groups that usecivil disobedience tactics,[3] includingJust Stop Oil,[3]Last Generation andClimate Defiance.[4]

The CEF funded actions supporting theInflation Reduction Act.[5]

Funding

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As of August 2022[update], Getty has donated $1 million to the fund.[2] When he joined the board of directors in September 2022, film directorAdam McKay pledged $4 million to the fund.[6][7]

TheWashington Examiner reported in May 2023 that the CEF funded groups "deploying unorthodox and extremist methods across the world to protest fossil fuels."[8]

Leadership

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Margaret Klein Salamon is the executive director.[2]

Board of directors

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See also

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References

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  1. ^"Meet the Money Behind Disruptive Climate Protests".Bloomberg.com. April 25, 2023. RetrievedJuly 7, 2023.
  2. ^abcBuckley, Cara (August 10, 2022)."These Groups Want Disruptive Climate Protests. Oil Heirs Are Funding Them".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. RetrievedJuly 7, 2023.
  3. ^abGayle, Damien (April 29, 2022)."Just Stop Oil's 'spring uprising' protests funded by US philanthropists".The Guardian.ISSN 0261-3077. RetrievedMay 30, 2023.
  4. ^Jones, Callum (December 26, 2023)."New breed of climate protesters vows to take fight to 'cowards' of US politics".The Guardian.
  5. ^Kahn, Debra (April 26, 2023)."The funder backing this weekend's WHCD protests".POLITICO. RetrievedJuly 7, 2023.
  6. ^Chuba, Kirsten (September 20, 2022)."Adam McKay Pledges $4M Donation to Climate Emergency Fund".The Hollywood Reporter. RetrievedJuly 7, 2023.
  7. ^Who is Just Stop Oil, the group that threw soup on Van Gogh's painting?, NPR, October 15, 2022,Archive
  8. ^"Hollywood and left-wing foundations behind climate charity quietly bankrolling extremist protest groups".Washington Examiner. May 3, 2023. RetrievedSeptember 19, 2023.
  9. ^Freedman, Andrew (June 27, 2023)."Climate Emergency Fund adds noteworthy scientist to its ranks". RetrievedJuly 6, 2023.
  10. ^Gayle, Damien (October 4, 2024)."Chris Packham urges protesters to stop blocking roads as he takes climate role".The Guardian. RetrievedOctober 4, 2024.
  11. ^"CEF Board".

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