Icing on the cake. I didn't know about most of those connections but I would like to know more.
The list is endless. Follow the money.
One at a time.
I don't have time to write something specific, so if you'd be willing to pore through a couple of long pieces, you'll start to get the idea.
Here is one on energy, which intimately involves the NRDC. Then read An Analysis of Arnold's Environmental Policy which ties the whole multi-decade NRDC scam to his truly.
That's one. If you want more, let me know.