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GCC “To Tell the Whole Story on Global Climate Change” Mailer

This Global Climate Coalition (GCC) mailing, “To Tell the Whole Story on Global Climate Change…,” was used by the group to entice potential members or interested people into hearing the GCC position on climate change. The industry-funded GCC opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct engagement, like the mailer presented here, and collaboration with affiliated climate […]

GCC Board and General Membership Lists

This document is a group of six membership lists for the Global Climate Coalition (GCC), whose membership spanned across the automotive, utility, manufacturing, petroleum, and mining industries. The GCC opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct engagement and collaboration with affiliated climate deniers from 1989 to 2002. Only one of the membership lists in the collection […]

1993 GCC Debates Global Warming Policy News Release

This 1993 document is a letter from John Shlaes, Executive Director of the Global Climate Coalition (GCC). The GCC was an industry-funded organization that opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct engagement and collaboration with affiliated climate deniers from 1989 to 2002. Its membership spanned across the automotive, utility, manufacturing, petroleum, and mining industries. Addressed as, […]

1993 GCC National Energy Policy Act of 1992 Global Climate Change Provisions Backgrounder

This Global Climate Coalition (GCC) “Backgrounder” reviewed the climate change related contents of the National Energy Policy Act (NEPA) of 1992. The GCC opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct engagement and collaboration with affiliated climate deniers from 1989 to 2002. Its membership spanned across the automotive, utility, manufacturing, petroleum, and mining industries. In the Backgrounder, […]

GCC Climate Models Shortcomings and Limitations Press Release and Backgrounder

This Global Climate Coalition (GCC) press release and backgrounder criticized general circulation models’ (GCMs) ability to accurately analyze or project changes in climate. The industry-funded GCC opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct engagement and collaboration with affiliated climate deniers from 1989 to 2002. Its membership spanned across the automotive, utility, manufacturing, petroleum, and mining industries. […]

GCC “Position Statement on Climate Change”

This document is an undated position statement of the Global Climate Coalition (GCC). The GCC was an industry-funded organization that opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct engagement and collaboration with affiliated climate deniers from 1989 to 2002. Its membership spanned across the automotive, utility, manufacturing, petroleum, and mining industries. The document advocated for programs to […]

GCC Backgrounder “Understanding Carbon Dioxide Future Trends in Emissions and Emissions Control”

This document titled, “Understanding Carbon Dioxide: Future Trends in Emissions and Emissions Control,” contains a Global Climate Coalition (GCC) Backgrounder about carbon dioxide and its role in climate change. GCC published many Backgrounders during the organization’s tenure, many of which denied the science of climate change. The industry-funded GCC opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct […]

GCC Annual Dues Structure

This document contains the Global Climate Coalition’s (GCC) annual dues structure for members. The industry-funded GCC opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct engagement and collaboration with affiliated climate deniers from 1989 to 2002. Companies that had over $5 billion in revenue and associations that had over $10 million in revenues were required to pay $20,000 […]

1993 GCC Climate Watch Bulletin Vol. 1 Issue 2

This document is the Global Climate Coalition’s (GCC) January 1993 Climate Watch Bulletin (Volume 1 Issue 2). The bulletins were a part of GCC’s larger mission to oppose greenhouse gas regulations and contest the scientific validity of anthropogenic climate change through direct engagement and collaboration with affiliated climate deniers. Its membership spanned across the automotive, […]

1993 (ca.) GCC “What the Experts Say About Global Climate Change”

This document is a Global Climate Coalition (GCC) brochure titled, “What The Experts Say About Global Climate Change.” The industry-funded GCC opposed greenhouse gas regulations through direct engagement and collaboration with affiliated climate deniers from 1989 to 2002. Its membership spanned across the automotive, utility, manufacturing, petroleum, and mining industries. The brochure is split into […]