Scott Parkin (born 1969, Garland, Texas)[1] is an anti-war, environmental and global justice organizer,[citation needed] former community college history instructor,[citation needed] and a founding member of the Houston Global Awareness Collective.[2] He has been a vocal critic of the American invasion of Iraq, and of corporations such as ExxonMobil and Halliburton.[citation needed] Since 2006, he has worked as an campaigner for the Rainforest Action Network, organizing campaigns against Bank of America, Citibank, TXU and the Keystone XL Pipeline.[3] He also organizes with Rising Tide North America. He is also the co-host and co-producer of the Green and Red Podcast.