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Myth of the 97%

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Is Scientific Consensus Around Human-Caused Global Warming a Myth?

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Climate skeptics like Senator James Inhofe (R-OK) dispute the notion that 97% of climate scientists believe global warming is human-caused.

ExxonMobil climate denial

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How long have we known about human-caused global warming?

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ExxonMobil knew as early as 1977 that our enthusiastic burning of fossil fuels was leading to global warming — and since then has spent upwards of $30 million to promote so-called climate denial…

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