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Industry Muffled Own Scientists on Warming

Coal, oil, companies suppressed experts' findings for years

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 24, 2009 7:27 AM CDT

(Newser) – A coalition of industries linked to fossil fuels lobbied for more than a decade to cast doubt on global warming—while the companies' own scientists advised them that climate change was irrefutable, the New York Times reports. The Global Climate Coalition, financed by the oil,...   Read full story »

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