Big Oil Foresaw Extreme Flooding Now Predicted to Hit US Coasts Almost Daily

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By Dana DrugmandApr 17, 2020, 9:05 pm240 pts
Read time: 6 mins Oil companies have long been aware that their products cause global warming and the impacts, including from rising seas, could be catastrophic. From a scientist who warned executives in 1959 that New York could be submerged, to a confidential 1988 Shell report that raised the possibility of…

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