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How American Climate Denial Fueled Canada's Tar Sands, with Geoff Dembicki

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Can You Talk About the Cato of 1991 Conference?

In 1991, the Cato Institute held one of the first conferences devoted specifically to climate change denial. Charles and David Koch inherited their business empire from their father. One of the first hugely successful decisions they made was to take control of this pine bend refinery in Minnesota. This for years was considered like the cash cow of Koch industries.

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