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Fossil Fuel Companies Are Donating Millions to Skew University Research

30 Mar 2023 | Abstracted from The Nation

"A report released this month by Data for Progress and Fossil Free Research showed the extent of this influence, tracking donations at over two dozen schools. Between 2003 and 2022, top fossil fuel companies donated at least $20 million to Harvard University alone...fossil fuel funders are making a strong attempt to skew the results, timing, and presentation of scientific research...

"Some schools have already taken positive steps."

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