Climate advocates call for barring petrostates from IPCC influence
2Sep 21 2:48 AM · 2d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 2 of 2
Social media users respond to the investigation by arguing that state-owned oil companies should not be allowed to shape climate reports, characterizing their involvement as sabotage of climate science.
theguardian.com
“Revelations that state-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco sought to weaken IPCC climate reports by editing out warnings on fossil fuel emissions expose how petrostates sabotage progress.”
Revelations that state-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco sought to weaken IPCC climate reports by editing out warnings on fossil fuel emissions expose how petrostates sabotage progress. Prioritising oil profits over survival is reckless. Why let them dictate the science? (1/2) 🤔 # ClimateCrisis https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20…
# Science # Society : "At least a dozen # IPCC lead authors are employed by or linked to Saudi Aramco, Saudi institutions and other oil and gas interests, the investigation found." https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/21/saudi-arabia-aramco-oil-scientists-ipcc-climate-reports