Yup, so do a number of American Foundations. The Brits sometimes launder the money first through the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Enviro groups are hit men for those who would use them to control access to resources and create artificial scarcity. Consider this post for a description of how it worked in the California power crisis.
17 posted on 02/17/2006 12:58:40 PM PST by Carry_Okie
(There are people in power who are truly evil.)