In 2002, at the oil money sponsored press conference of the industry front group Friends of Science, they listed Dr. Fred Seitz as one of their suggested consulting scientists โ someone who could set the scientific record straight on climateย change.
Yet, in a memo, written 13 years earlier, the tobacco giant Philip Morris dismissed Seitz as โquite elderly and not sufficiently rational to offerย advice.โ
It says something about the standard of excellence FOS is willing to accept,ย no?
The pro-AI and fossil fuel group tells DeSmog that itโs great to see its ideas โget taken up by government.โ
Oil companies are once again asking the high court to intervene in climate deception lawsuits across the U.S. โ part of an all-hands-on-deck effort by Big Oil and the Trump administration to shut the cases down.
The educational materials distort how fossil fuel pollution has caused the climate emergency, new report finds.
U.S. fossil fuel majors led efforts to ensure corporations would not have to introduce climate action plans.
