Geoffrey Supran

Villains often have the best tunes. In some cases, they also have the best evidence. The tendency in the latter is to suppress or distort that evidence if it is contrary to their interests. Exxon, now ExxonMobil, the world’s largest oil and gas company, has revealed, much like tobacco companies of the past, that excellent […]
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Fossil-fuel giant Exxon Mobil has knowingly misled the public for nearly 40 years about the dangers of climate change, according to a new study analyzing company communications.
Harvard researchers Geoffrey Supran and Naomi Oreskes published their peer-reviewed study on Exxon Mobil’s climate-change communications in the journal Environmental Research Letters on Wednesday.