The pope lobbies oil execs while Scott Pruitt is a drilling evangelist

Grist
By Zoya TeirsteinJun 11, 2018, 8:43 pm114 pts
On Saturday, Pope Francis addressed a flock of oil executives on his home turf in Rome. Representatives from major energy companies like ExxonMobil, BP, and Shell gathered at the Vatican to hear El Papa’s impassioned plea: “There is no time to lose,” he told them. “We received the earth as a garden-home…

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