For decades Democrats claim Big Oil falsely informed public about climate change

A new report released by Democrats in Congress reveals that major oil companies have misled Americans for decades about the threat of human-caused climate change. The report, a result of a three-year investigation, includes evidence showing that oil and gas companies knew about the consequences of their emissions since at least the 1960s. Despite claims of decarbonizing, researchers like Geoffrey Supran argue that oil companies continue to prioritize spin over science. Senate Republicans criticized the hearing as partisan, focusing on the financial costs of transitioning away from oil and gas. Democrats highlight the need to hold these companies accountable for the damage they have caused to the planet.

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