Talk:Competitive Enterprise Institute

Relocating pending verification. --Bob Burton 02:14, 24 May 2006 (EDT)

Other known CEI funders include:
 * Gilder Foundation
 * American Petroleum Institute
 * ARCO Foundation
 * Burlington Northern Railroad Co.
 * Cigna Corporation
 * Detroit Farming Inc.
 * Dow Chemical
 * EBCO Corp.
 * General Motors Corporation
 * IBM
 * Vernon K. Krieble Foundation
 * John William Pope Foundation
 * Smith Richardson Foundation

new lies from CEI
In response to Al Gore's new movie, CEI has released a series of advertisements challenging the idea of global warming. In these advertisements, they have distorted scientific findings: http://www.columbiatribune.com/2006/May/20060523News003.asp

Former staff list
Between 2003 when the page was satrted and May 2006 there have been a lot of staff changes. In updating the page I only included in the "Former Staff" section those which already had profiles within SW. The list below are those that didn't. If any of these are worth putting back on to the main page, go ahead and do it. Otherwise, I'm not sure they merit keeping in there (plus the page is oversize at the moment. --Bob Burton 17:02, 25 May 2006 (EDT)


 * Michael De Alessi, Director of Center for Private Conservation
 * Emily Duke, Director of Development
 * Julie Eagle, Assistant Director of Development
 * Allison Freeman, Environmental Policy Analyst
 * Paul J. Georgia, Environmental Policy Analyst
 * Loralei Gilliam, Director of Marketing for Development
 * Thomas Golab, Vice President for Development
 * J.J. Green, Research Director
 * J. Bishop Grewell, Visiting Fellow
 * Andrew Grossman
 * Ananda Gupta, Adjunct Scholar
 * James Heetderks, Director of Administration
 * Helen Hewitt, Assistant to the President
 * Matthew Hoffman, Policy Analyst
 * Urs Kreuter, Adjunct Analyst.
 * Andrew Langer, Associate Director of Development
 * Ben Charles Lieberman, Senior Policy Analyst
 * Michael Mallinger, Administrative and Research Assistant
 * Emily McGee, Director of Media Relations
 * Ralph Patterson
 * Thomas Pearson, Research Assistant
 * Yolanda Rogers, Manager for Finance and Administration
 * Brian Seasholes, Environmental Policy Associate
 * Maggie Skoller, Assistant Director of Publications
 * Greg Smith, Director of Public Relations
 * Ike C. Sugg, Environmental Policy Analyst
 * Jason Taylor, Director of Development
 * Jonathan B. Tolman, Environmental Policy Analyst

Coke funding
The figures on Coca Colar contributing $25k for the 1991-1995 period came from Kari Bjorhus at Coca Cola's North America media office in response to an email query. --Bob Burton 22:27, 30 Jul 2006 (EDT)

Bjørn Lomborg and CEI
In 2003 Bjørn Lomborg received the Julian Award from CEI. I think this might be included on this page. Bjørn Lomborg and CEI in close contact Scienceblog Bjørn Lomborg and Julian Simon Award

--Kfl 14:45, 1 November 2006 (EST)