50th Public Lands Renewables Projects

Steyer looks to set stage for 2016 - Interior approves 50th public lands renewables project - Obama, Harper to talk KXL

02/19/14 - STEYER LOOKING TO SET STAGE FOR 2016: California billionaire Tom Steyer turned heads in Washington with the news that he plans to spend $100 million to help make climate change a defining issue in this year’s elections. But it gets even bigger: The hedge fund executive turned green activist might be willing to lay out even more than that eye-popping number, and he’s looking to spend it in places that are also important for 2016. Steyer's strategy calls for targeting races including Senate or gubernatorial contests in Iowa, New Hampshire, Florida and possibly Pennsylvania — all key battlegrounds in presidential politics, sources familiar with the plan told POLITICO on Tuesday. Darren Goode has the must-read story: read more>>>

America's Richest Political Activists Pour Money Into SuperPACs

February 24, 2014 - Hedge fund billionaires Thomas Steyer and Paul Singer are among those deploying their money to promote their issue agendas. Selected congressional candidates will receive political contributions.