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The Heritage Foundation, a sponsor of the Republican National Convention, would likely be influential in shaping a possible Trump administration’s policies.
Two scholars of nonprofits explain what is and isn’t permissible.
Requiring businesses to lobby through the people, not government, as Pierre Poilievre recently suggested, may sound like a better way to make policy. It’s not.
A Senate report identifies problems associated with political lobbying, but fails to make meaningful recommendations. Instead, it suggests a further review.
Tobacco lobbyists are strongly regulated – could a ‘tobacco-style’ ban work for fossil fuel interests?
Scott Benton was able to lobby for the gambling industry despite reforms introduced by David Cameron when in office.
Biotech firms are using climate goals opportunistically in an attempt to force through the deregulation of genetically modified crops.
Does the science support the need for a fossil fuel phase out to reach 1.5 C? The answer depends on whether we believe that carbon capture and removal technologies can be deployed safely at scale.
We found lobbying registers were hard to navigate and not detailed enough.
The failed Voice to Parliament referendum dashed the hopes of many mapping out a path to reconciliation. If we look to the example set by North American Indians, there might be another way forward.
Ontario’s Doug Ford government engages in a casual approach to decision-making that regards normal governance processes as nothing but delay-inducing red tape.
A nationally representative survey found that the share of nonprofits aware of their right to support or oppose legislation has fallen by more than half in the past 20 years.
An effective national school food program can help build the foundations for a healthy population. That’s why Ottawa must limit the influence of the food industry on a national school food program.
To win back the trust of its members, policymakers and the public, the CBI must change its culture and governance. But this is a very difficult undertaking.
About half of people involved in tobacco lobbying held positions in Australian governments before or after working for the tobacco industry.
Even if you don’t live near farm country, you’ve got a stake in the upcoming farm bill – including what kind of farms your tax dollars support.
Lobbyists have long had unfettered access to NZ’s politicians. But recent scandals have highlighted the need for transparency to ensure corporations don’t wild too much influence over our leaders.
These influential people go on to work in roles that enable them to use their contacts from their old jobs.
Researchers looked at a decade of political spending by the oil and gas industry and others engaged in climate policy. If money talks, one side had a giant megaphone.
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Lecturer in Politics, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, Communications, Media and Culture, University of Stirling
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Nonprofit Studies, George Mason University
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Reader in Politics, Loughborough University
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Associate Professor of Public Policy, UMass Boston
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Associate Professor of Accountancy, Brigham Young University
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Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Sociology, University of Bristol
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Jim Moran Professor of Strategic Management, Florida State University
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Professor, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Public Health Policy, Deakin University
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Assistant Professor of Management, DePaul University
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