
Does Direct Private Funding of City Climate Bureaucrats Bypass Democracy? | Watts Up With That?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Scientific American reports a disturbing new Rockefeller Foundation initiative, to green city administrations, by funding senior "Chief Resilience Officer" positions in town hall bureaucracies. Coastal Cities Look to Resilience Chiefs to Combat Climate Change Global warming has created a hot new job in U.S. coastal cities ... More communities are…
Most chief resilience officers are funded by the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities program, which coined the term several years ago and started paying for the salaries of such positions in cities worldwide, as well as for the creation of resilience strategies.