For what it’s worth… but certainly big oil and gas have provided many benefits and jobs for the world. Let’s not forget that. The modern world as we know it could not exist without the petroleum industry and products. That includes vital medicines. And despite what proponents of renewable energy might suggest, without fossil fuel based energy the world could not generate enough power to exist as it does. Some level of risk cannot be avoided. But it would be nice if local industries didn’t accidentally spew things like benzene into the air.
Big oil and gas kept a dirty secret for decades. Now they may pay the price — Guardian US
With an unprecedented wave of lawsuits, America’s petroleum giants face a reckoning for the environmental devastation caused by fossil fuels
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