There are other groups that are interested in the issue of global warming and the concerns about its costs. Koch Industries is working with other large corporations, including  and the Southern Company, on possibly financing a film that would counteract An Inconvenient Truth. Koch has also decided to finance a coalition that very likely will be administered through the National Association of Manufacturers. The Competitive Enterprise Institute () has been running two ads in ten states that were financed by General Motors and the Ford Motor Company.  has a director on climate change and other employees working on the issue. We have met with Koch,  and Dr. Michaels, and they meet among themselves periodically to discuss their activities.