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Exxon minimized climate change internally after conceding that fossil fuels cause it

Michael Copley

Updated September 15, 2023

Internal Exxon documents obtained by <em>The Wall Street Journal</em> span Rex Tillerson's tenure as the company's chief executive from 2006 until 2016. (Getty Images) — Internal Exxon documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal span Rex Tillerson's tenure as the company's chief executive from 2006 until 2016. (Getty Images)

This article was originally published on September 14, 2023.

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