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Connor Gibson @grassrootbeer.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Subject change: time to talk Willie Soon! www.desmog.com/willie-soon/

Profile image screenshot from YouTube video, Willie Soon at Heartland Institute’s 12th International Conference on Climate Change. Willie Wei-Hock Soon Credentials Background Willie Wei-Hock Soon is a...

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Connor Gibson @grassrootbeer.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

In 2009 + 2010, the Charles Koch Foundation gave grants in the amounts of $65k + $55k to the Smithsonian's Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge, MA. Years later, it was revealed that an aerospace engineer, and prominent climate science denier Willie Soon was the recipient of these grants.

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Connor Gibson @grassrootbeer.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Soon became famous for the wrong reasons, as a result: www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/u...

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Deeper Ties to Corporate Cash for Doubtful Climate Researcher (Published 2015)

Newly released documents show the extent of the links between corporate interests and the published work of Wei-Hock Soon, a Smithsonian-affiliated scientist who has tried to debunk the consensus abou...

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