Throughout the 1990s the Global Climate Coalition, funded by oil, coal and automobile companies, waged an aggressive lobbying and public relations campaign against the idea of global warming.
Now it appears that the group’s own scientists advised that the greenhouse gas effect was legit in an internal report compiled in 1995.
The New York Times, received Coalition documents that came to light during the discovery process of an ongoing lawsuit filed by the automotive industry against the State of California.
The paper reported last week that even as the coalition worked to sway public opinion, its own scientific and technical experts were advising that the science backing the role of greenhouse gases in global warming could not be refuted.
Read the full report at the link below.
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