{"id":4748,"date":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www-prod.greenpeace.org\/usa\/frontiers-of-freedom\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T08:50:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T08:50:28","slug":"frontiers-of-freedom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/usa\/climate\/climate-deniers\/front-groups\/frontiers-of-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Frontiers of Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class='p4subtitle'>Koch Industries Climate Denial Front Group<\/span><br \/><span class='p4descriptive_paragraph'>Frontiers of Freedom received $335,000 from Koch foundations, 1997-2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zoom\" title=\"Frontiers of Freedom\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exxonsecrets.org\/html\/orgfactsheet.php?id=35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frontiers of Freedom<\/a>\u00a0(FF) has actively opposed global warming action for over two decades, with an apparent lapse in activity from 2010-2014.<\/p>\n<p>FF staff have played pivotal roles in forging the communications strategy that fossil fuel companies employed to undermine public undersIn the 2000&#8217;s, Frontiers of Freedom\u00a0focused <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20071228215652\/http:\/\/www.ff.org\/\">almost entirely<\/a> on opposing the findings of climate scientists and advocating against political action on climate change.<\/p>\n<p>FF hosts <a class=\"zoom\" title=\"dozens of studies\" href=\"http:\/\/ff.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=blogcategory&amp;id=43&amp;Itemid=77\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dozens of studies<\/a> on its website focusing on climate science denial and high estimates of the cost of climate policy. FF reinforced the Tax Foundation&#8217;s characterization of\u00a0cap-and-trade as a <a class=\"zoom\" title=\"tax on poor and middle class\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ff.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=464\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tax on the poor and middle class<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>FF\u00a0affiliates have <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100712214014\/http:\/\/ff.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=451&amp;Itemid=76\">questioned the expertise<\/a> of NASA climate scientist James Hanson.<\/p>\n<h2>Funding from Koch Foundations:<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/secureusa.greenpeace.org\/convio\/koch_funding.php?o=42\" width=\"570\" height=\"1150\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koch Industries Climate Denial Front GroupFrontiers of Freedom received $335,000 from Koch foundations, 1997-2015. 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