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Lee Raymond, Exxon CEO Who Doubted Climate Change, Dies at 87 | as early as the 1970s, Exxon had understood more about climate change than it had let on and had deliberately misled the public about it (www.bloomberg.com)

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[–] akwd169@sh.itjust.works 16 points 5 months ago

He did all this knowing full well he'd never be around to experience the horrors he has wrought on the planet and society

Its disgusting

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