Not exact matches
Greenpeace has been using such FOIA
requests to
document Soon's sources of funding for years.
The new Willie Soon
documents: These
documents are the latest returns on the December 2009
Greenpeace records
request to Smithsonian Institution.
Since 2002, every grant Dr. Soon received originated with fossil fuel interests, according to
documents received from the Smithsonian Institution in response to
Greenpeace FOIA
requests.
The information comes from a trove of public emails and
documents obtained by
Greenpeace through Freedom of Information Act
requests.
Beginning in 2002, Soon's funding mostly came from oil companies, including Southern Co, one of the largest coal burners in the United States, and the American Petroleum Institute, according to
documents uncovered in a Freedom of Information Act
request by
Greenpeace and seen by Reuters.
As reported at InsideClimate News, emails and related
documents regarding Willie Soon's funding were obtained by
Greenpeace through a Freedom of Information Act
Request.