Pennsylvania State University
Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences at Pennsylvania State University
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Richard Alley
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FROM Richard Alley
To the Point
Big Oil and Other Industries Shift Gears on Climate Change Four years ago, the fossil-fuel lobby helped to beat back President Obama's proposed cap-and-trade system to reduce greenhouse emissions. Exxon Mobil, America's most profitable company, led the way in global warming denial. Times have changed and Exxon Mobil is beginning to sound more like Al Gore.
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