Big Oil has been burying the truth about climate change & spreading disinformation to make a profit

Environment and Public Works: Senate Committee · January 15, 2026

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Opening: establishing basic facts

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Speaker S1 opened with a series of rhetorical, empirically stated points intended to establish baseline credibility: the world is round, water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit, and the climate is changing.

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An unidentified speaker (S1) told the Environment and Public Works: Senate Committee that human-caused climate change is a demonstrated scientific fact, cited a 1982 Exxon memo and accused the fossil fuel industry of suppressing that information for decades. No formal action or vote is recorded in the transcript.

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