ExxonMobil's war on science
AlterNet
by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
01/31/07
In a quarter-page advertorial in Thursday's New York Times, ExxonMobil launched a new greenwashing campaign to salvage its earned reputation as Earth's number one global warming villain. For over a decade the giant oil company has waged a successful multi-million dollar propaganda campaign to deceive the public about global warming. Using phony think tanks like the Competitive Enterprise Institute, scientists-for-hire called biostitutes, slick public relations firms, and their indentured servants in the political process, they have intentionally defrauded the public by promoting the notion that global warming is a hoax or a sketchy theory that requires more study. The company now asserts that its position on global warming has been 'misunderstood,' but its decade of mischief is well documented...
http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/47371/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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Investors Worth Trillions Ask Companies to Disclose Climate Risk
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jan2007/2007-01-31-01.asp
Informant: NHNE
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Exxon
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Kennedy
by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
01/31/07
In a quarter-page advertorial in Thursday's New York Times, ExxonMobil launched a new greenwashing campaign to salvage its earned reputation as Earth's number one global warming villain. For over a decade the giant oil company has waged a successful multi-million dollar propaganda campaign to deceive the public about global warming. Using phony think tanks like the Competitive Enterprise Institute, scientists-for-hire called biostitutes, slick public relations firms, and their indentured servants in the political process, they have intentionally defrauded the public by promoting the notion that global warming is a hoax or a sketchy theory that requires more study. The company now asserts that its position on global warming has been 'misunderstood,' but its decade of mischief is well documented...
http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/47371/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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Investors Worth Trillions Ask Companies to Disclose Climate Risk
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jan2007/2007-01-31-01.asp
Informant: NHNE
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Exxon
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Kennedy
rudkla - 31. Jan, 18:29
