Smoke, Mirrors, and Hot Air

Union of Concerned Scientists | Jan. 15, 2007 (Investigative Report)

In an effort to deceive the public about the reality
of global warming, ExxonMobil has underwritten
the most sophisticated and most successful
disinformation campaign since the tobacco industry
misled the public about the scientific evidence
linking smoking to lung cancer and heart disease. Full Story »

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