Big Oil Told 70 Years Ago That Fossil Fuel Emissions Could Impact 'Civilization'

06 Dec 2024 | Abstracted from Counterpunch

"...strategy, designed to protect oil and gas producers from local air pollution controls, led to WSPA members being informed in 1954 of a far greater potential danger resulting from their operations: global climate change."

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