This month, a new oil and gas front group called Fueling U.S. Forward launched with a slick website, flashy GIFs, and infographics.
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Hamilton Place Strategies
Hamilton Place Strategies, a Washington, D.C-based public affairs firm, ran the now-defunk “Fueling U.S. Forward” campaign.
Fueling U.S. Forward with Stock Images
A key objective of the newly launched, Koch-backed Fueling U.S. Forward campaign, is to give the oil and gas industry a populist, “everyday American” appeal.
AFPM
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is a national trade association representing 98 percent of oil refining capacity in the United States.
American Energy Alliance
The American Energy Alliance (AEA) is the “advocacy arm” of the Institute for Energy Research, and describes itself as a “not-for-profit organization that engages in grassroots public policy advocacy and debate concerning energy and environmental policies.”
Institute for Energy Research
The Institute for Energy Research (IER) is an industry-funded, not-for-profit organization focused on “energy analysis and free-market energy and environmental policy,” offering reports and analysis criticising plans to lower emissions and attacking renewable energy.
Thomas Pyle
Thomas Pyle is President of the Institute for Energy Research and its advocacy arm, the American Energy Alliance. Continue reading “Thomas Pyle”
Charles Drevna
Charles Drevna lead the Fueling U.S. Forward campaign as President and CEO until it was shuttered in 2017. Before that, he was a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Institute for Energy Research and a board member of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers.
James Mahoney
James Mahoney is a board member of Koch Industries and helped develop the Fueling U.S. Forward campaign.
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