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''In 1982, in a climate science study that was not released to the public, ExxonMobile predicted that by 2019 the Earth's atmospheric CO2 level would reach about 415 parts per million, raising the global temperature roughly 0.9 degrees C.'' | |||
''In fact, the world crossed the 415 ppm threshold in 2019 and broke 0.9 degrees C in 2017.'' | |||
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<big>'''Exxon: The Road Not Taken'''</big> | |||
''After eight months of investigation, InsideClimate News presents this history of Exxon’s engagement with the emerging science of climate change. The story spans four decades, and is based on primary sources including internal company files never before seen, interviews with former company employees, and other evidence.'' | |||
''It describes how Exxon conducted cutting-edge climate research decades ago and then pivoted to work at the forefront of climate denial, manufacturing doubt about the scientific consensus that its own scientists had confirmed.'' | |||
* https://insideclimatenews.org/book/exxon-the-road-not-taken/ |
Revision as of 21:49, 10 June 2021
In 1982, in a climate science study that was not released to the public, ExxonMobile predicted that by 2019 the Earth's atmospheric CO2 level would reach about 415 parts per million, raising the global temperature roughly 0.9 degrees C.
In fact, the world crossed the 415 ppm threshold in 2019 and broke 0.9 degrees C in 2017.
Read More:
Exxon: The Road Not Taken
After eight months of investigation, InsideClimate News presents this history of Exxon’s engagement with the emerging science of climate change. The story spans four decades, and is based on primary sources including internal company files never before seen, interviews with former company employees, and other evidence.
It describes how Exxon conducted cutting-edge climate research decades ago and then pivoted to work at the forefront of climate denial, manufacturing doubt about the scientific consensus that its own scientists had confirmed.
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