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Harvard study: Exxon 'misled the public' on climate change for nearly 40 years
For nearly 40 years ExxonMobil publicly raised doubt about the dangers of climate change even as scientists and execs inside the oil giant acknowledged the growing threat internally, according to a Harvard University study.
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Assessing ExxonMobil's climate change communications (1977–2014)
This paper assesses whether ExxonMobil Corporation has in the past misled the general public about climate change.
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Well, tobacco companies can do it, chemical companies can do it, so why not? People still buy their gas.
Indeed. Capitalism hasn't exactly been the best system for keeping "businesses" honest. Especially large faceless corporations.
Oh sure.Big sugar and the soda pop industry has done it for ages. I think we should be surprised when a company does not do it and is actually honest and up front with people!