Sentences with phrase «conspiracy by oil companies»

California thought there might have been some kind of conspiracy by oil companies to hide secrets about global warming... Aiding his honor were two friend - of - the - court briefs, one of which was led by Viscount Monckton of Brenchley, Willie Soon, David Legates, Yours Truly, and others.

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While the tectonic plates of geopolitical conspiracy shift in the background, the film asks us to look, and look again, at images produced by the oil company, together with personal photos taken by its British staff in Iran — including the filmmaker's parents — not for what they show, but for what they betray.

Brulle's claims were cited by environmentalists and news media around the world as evidence of an immense conspiracy, concocted by oil and coal companies and their allies to attain great wealth by ruining the planetary environment.

Add to that the laughably absurd notion of the vast right wing conspiracy funded by eeevil oil companies, and it's no small wonder that otherwise disinterested observers (e.g. me) conclude that by and large the alarmist contingent spends their days wearing tin foil hats whilst congratulating themselves on their superior intelligence.

I think this comes not especially from Individualism per se, but from smart campaigning by oil and coal companies, which realised that by depicting climate change action as a left - wing, environmentalist, Egalitarian conspiracy, they could enlist anti-Egalitarians as unwitting foot soldiers in the cause of enduring profitability for the incumbent energy suppliers.

plausible «conspiracy theory»: that fossil energy companies, driven by the need to protect hundreds of billions of dollars of profits, encourage obfuscation of the inconvenient scientific results... Challenging vested interests as powerful as the oil and coal lobbies was never going to be easy... Scientists are not naturally aggressive defenders of arguments... The skeptics are far, far more determined and expert propagandists to boot.