{"id":13742,"date":"2022-05-03T16:53:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T14:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/a-documentary-exposes-the-oil-industrys-lies-and-manipulations\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:51:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:51:12","slug":"a-documentary-exposes-the-oil-industrys-lies-and-manipulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/a-documentary-exposes-the-oil-industrys-lies-and-manipulations\/","title":{"rendered":"A documentary exposes the oil industry&#8217;s lies and manipulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-BJ-H1aRS9 tatsu-section  tatsu-fullscreen tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class=\"tatsu-fullscreen-wrap\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"90px 0% 90px 0%\"}' data-padding-top='90px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-has-one-half tatsu-row-has-two-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-Ske-rJaRB5\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-half tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-SybZSJTRHc\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-ryf-Hkp0S9   \" ><style>.tatsu-ryf-Hkp0S9 .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The three episodes of this documentary are entitled Denial, Doubt and Delay.&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">It shows former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel reflecting on his role in blocking US ratification of the Kyoto climate treaty.  <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">A quarter century later, Hagel acknowledges that fossil fuel companies manipulated Congress with a flood of false information, and accuses the oil industry of maliciously claiming that the science of climate change was unproven when companies like Exxon and Shell already knew otherwise from their own research.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-Sym-H1pABq   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2022\/apr\/20\/what-we-now-know-they-lied-how-big-oil-companies-betrayed-us-all?CMP=share_btn_link\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"The Guardian (EN)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian (EN)<\/a><style>.tatsu-Sym-H1pABq .tatsu-button:hover{background-color: rgba(230,255,0,1);color: #ffffff ;border-color: rgba(230,255,0,1); 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deals with the oil industry&#8217;s long campaign to block any action against the climate crisis. In three episodes, it describes corporate manipulation of science, public opinion and politicians, mirroring the behavior of other companies in the pharmaceutical and tobacco industries.  <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/a-documentary-exposes-the-oil-industrys-lies-and-manipulations\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13757,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13742\/revisions\/13757"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}