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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Seth Borenstein and Cathy Bussewitz

HISTORICAL FACTS: Study exxon mobil accurately predicted warming since 1970s - The Untold Story

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Exxon Mobil’s scientists were remarkably accurate in their predictions about global warming, even as the company made public statements that contradicted its own scientists' conclusions, a new study says.

The study in the journal Science Thursday looked at research that Exxon funded that didn’t just confirm what climate scientists were saying, but used more than a dozen different computer models that forecast the coming warming with precision equal to or better than government and academic scientists.

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