CO2’s Role in Global Warming Has Been on the Oil Industry’s Radar Since the 1960s
▻http://insideclimatenews.org/news/13042016/climate-change-global-warming-oil-industry-radar-1960s-exxon-api-
The report by [Stanford Research Institute scientists] Robinson and Robbins to API [the American Petroleum Institute] in 1968 was an unusually plainspoken assessment of the risks of CO2 emissions within the walls of industry. It is significant not as original research, but as confirmation that the industry recognized a consensus reaching the highest levels of government.
“It seems ironic,” the report said, “that given this picture of the likely result of massive CO2 emissions so little concern is given to CO2 as an important air pollutant.”
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