Basic Information

position Executive Vice President

industry Oil

bio

David H. Koch, born in 1940, is Executive Vice-President of Koch Industries, and the CEO of the subsidiary Koch Chemical Technology Group.

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Known Associates

polluter #76

David Koch

company Koch Industries

info news media network

status “If we’re going to give a lot of money, we’ll make darn sure they spend it in a way that goes along with our intent.”

Jim DeMint and Heritage Foundation Awash in Koch Brother Money

6 December 2012

VIDEO: Coal Polluter Lobbyist Confronted at Energy Event

15 November 2012

Today at a well-attended energy forum hosted by Politico, I shed some light on the role of coal lobbyist Jeffrey Holmstead in blocking pollution reductions for his coal utility and mining clients after he said we can't "regulate our way to clean energy." Here's the video:

PR Watch on the Election's Fossil Fuel Advertising: Hurricane Sandy Endorses Obama

5 November 2012

This guest article was written by Mary Bottari and Sara Jerving of the Center for Media and Democracy, crossposted from PR Watch.

EXPOSED: How Koch Bros Secretly Launder Donations to Dirty Front Groups

25 October 2012

Koch Brothers Produce Counterfeit Climate Report to Deceive Congress

22 October 2012

The octopus has a remarkable ability--it can blend seamlessly with its surroundings, changing its appearance to mimic plants, rocks or even other animals.

Koch’ed up: Petcoke’s political pollution

18 October 2012

Written by David Turnbull, crossposted from Oil Change International

If there is a statistical correlation between dirty oil and dirty politics, we have yet to fully quantify it – but you can add this to the growing pile of anecdotal evidence that the dirtiest political players are responsible for some of the dirtiest energy on the planet.

Could we really have expected a tiger to change its stripes? Tillerson invokes Raymond.

27 June 2012

When Greenpeace first began focussing on ExxonMobil's funding of climate denial, its CEO and Chairman was arch denier Lee Raymond.

Raymond had spent years - and millions - on denying the science of climate change, both in funding right wing think tanks and scientists, and in his role as chair of the American Petroleum Institute's climate change committee. A 1998 document revealed ExxonMobil plotting with some of those think tanks to challenge climate science.

Nucor’s Hypocrisy: Funding The Heartland Institute's Attacks on Climate Change Science

29 May 2012

Nucor, the largest producer of steel in the U.S., takes great pains to present a “green” image. Nucor's website is full of oak trees and pastoral scenes next to the tag line “Nucor: It’s Our Nature.”