Global Warming Policy Forum

Global Warming Policy Forum
founded in the year	2009
acronym	GWPF
City	London
Country	United Kingdom
Website	https://www.thegwpf.com/
address	Tufton Street 55
founder	Lawson, Peiser
type of institution	Think Tank
Last revision	20.11.2018
Presence of Think Tank affiliates in the various fieldsWe try to capture where people affiliated with a Think Tank - affiliates are employees, members of the advisory and supervisory board etc. - are present: if they write in the media, teach in universities or work for another Think Tank. The chart down below shows in which fields the affiliates are present. Every presence is counted once.
People n = 1
Presences n = 12
<pPie size=330x200 Legend> Think Tank,1 Business,0 Media,6 Politics,5 Academia,0 NGO,0 </pPie>
Kind of activities of Think Tank affiliatesWe try to capture where people affiliated with a Think Tank - affiliates are employees, members of the advisory and supervisory board etc. - are present: if they write in the media, teach in universities or work for another Think Tank. The chart down below shows which kind of activities the affiliates conduct. Every presence is counted once.
<pPie size=330x200 Legend> Author,1 Leader (CEO etc.),3 Consultant,0 Editor,2 Interviewee,3 Member,2 Participant,0 Lecturer,1 Employee,0 </pPie>

The following coordinate was not recognized: 51.496290;-0.128180.The following coordinate was not recognized: 51.496290;-0.128180. According to its website: "The Global Warming Policy Foundation was launched by Lord Lawson and Dr Benny Peiser on 23 November 2009 in the House of Lords – in the run-up to the Copenhagen Climate Summit.". Closely related is the Global Policy Forum which "which conducts campaigns and activities which do not fall squarely within the Global Warming Policy Foundation’s remit as an educational charity."

Organizational Structure and Funding

Address

Tufton Street 55

People

Supervisory board

People supervising the Think Tank (mainly in economic questions).

• Nigel Lawson, Nigel Lawson (Conservative member of the House of Lords) was Secretary of State for Energy (1981-83) and Chancellor of the Exchequer (1983-89). He is the chairman of the Global Warming Policy Foundation and author of An Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming, 2008.

• Neil Record, Educated at Oxford and London Universities, Neil Record started his career as an Economist at the Bank of England. He is the chairman and founder of Record plc (1983). Mr Record is a Visiting Fellow and Investment Committee member of Nuffield College (Oxford), a Trustee of the Institute of Economic Affairs (London) and a Governor of Magdalen College School (Oxford).

• Terence Mordaunt, Terence Mordaunt is the co-owner of Bristol Port Company and serves as its Chairman.

• Edward Atkin, Edward Atkin founded and created Avent in 1994, the world’s No 1 in Baby Feeding hardware. He is a multiple Queen’s Award winner for Technology as well as Exports. Mr Atkin helped create what is now the Reuters Institute for Journalism at Oxford University and owns a research & development centre in Cambridge dealing advanced transport technologies

Topics

We used the DGs of the EU to generate a basic list of topics. This list is going to be steadily extended. However we try to preserve a persistent list of topics.