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October 15, 2024

Big Oil knew monster storms were coming. We have the receipts.

For at least 45 years, oil company scientists have been privately warning executives that burning fossil fuels would lead to catastrophic storms. Their startlingly accurate warnings are detailed in internal documents and publicly-released films obtained by the Center for Climate Integrity and Dutch news site De Correspondent.

Here’s some of what Big Oil knew about the connection between fossil fuels and catastrophic weather, and when they knew it:

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