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Naomi Oreskes

Harvard historian of science; co-author of the 2017 study of ExxonMobil’s climate communications.

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  1. 2017 Naomi Oreskes worked at Harvard University
  2. 23 Aug 2017 Naomi Oreskes authored Assessing ExxonMobil’s climate change communications (1977–2014)
  3. 30 Oct 2020 Naomi Oreskes authored Addendum to ‘Assessing ExxonMobil’s climate change communications’ (2020)
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  1. Assessing ExxonMobil’s climate change communications (1977–2014), Environmental Research Letters 12, 084019, Supran and Oreskes, Environmental Research Letters (IOP Publishing), 23 Aug 2017. Scholarship & press
    Department of the History of Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States of America
    Given this discrepancy, we conclude that ExxonMobil misled the public.
  2. Addendum to ‘Assessing ExxonMobil’s climate change communications (1977–2014)’, Environmental Research Letters 15, 119401, Supran and Oreskes, Environmental Research Letters (IOP Publishing), 30 Oct 2020. Scholarship & press
    We also address a critique that ExxonMobil Corp has raised about our original study: that it ‘obscur[ed] the separateness of the two corporations’, Exxon and Mobil, thereby rendering our conclusions invalid
    This was never the case: our article’s citations explicitly attributed each individual advertorial to one of Exxon, Mobil, or ExxonMobil Corp; we did not obscure anything.
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