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How Exxon, Chevron and their buddies killed the world

Behind the Bastards

CHAPTER

Climate Change - Exxon and Shell Paid Contrarian Scientists and Skeptic Journalists

The research shows that this campaign was startlingly effective. Exxon gave contrarian scientists willy soon over a million dollars and that's just what they spent on one guy. They continued to fund scientists who published work disputing the global warming consensus, even though their own paid scientists were completely in agreement about the reality.

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