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7343481The Petroleum Papershttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-petroleum-papers-9781696609760/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1561184/3cb2a557-c9cb-48e3-af3c-df60ebfc235b.jpg?v=638855554845700000410410MXNKaloramaInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>Burning fossil fuels will cause catastrophic global warming: this is what top American oil executives were told by scientists in 1959. But they ignored that warning.</strong> Instead, they developed one of the biggest, most polluting oil sources in the worldthe oil sands in Alberta, Canada. As investigative journalist Geoff Dembicki reveals in this explosive book, the decades-long conspiracy to keep the oil sands flowing into the US would turn out to be one of the biggest reasons for the worlds failure to stop the climate crisis.</p><p>In <em>The Petroleum Papers</em>, Dembicki draws from confidential oil industry documents to uncover for the first time how companies like Exxon, Koch Industries, and Shell built a global right-wing echo chamber to protect oil sands profitsa misinformation campaign that continues to this day. He also tells the high-stakes stories of people fighting back: a Seattle lawyer who brought down Big Tobacco and is now going after Big Oil, a Filipina activist whose family drowned in a climate disaster, and a former Exxon engineer pushed out for asking hard questions.</p><p>With experts now warning we have less than a decade to get global emissions under control, <em>The Petroleum Papers</em> provides a step-by-step account of how we got to this precipiceand the politicians and companies who deserve our blame.</p>...95948The Petroleum Papers410410https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-petroleum-papers-9781696609760/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1561184/3cb2a557-c9cb-48e3-af3c-df60ebfc235b.jpg?v=638855554845700000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro2022Inglés