The truth is a broken record. It may sometimes stand alone but it always stands, and here i am, still. How do you describe yourself . A mad junk yard dog, mad junk yard dog defending our the piece of gods green acre here. That green acre is here in the kisskey valley of pennsylvania and she has defended it for years. The local steel mill was taken over by a crow contracted to build nuclear bombs. Patty grew up in the house across the street. I grew up on pal low. There was 104 stores in that town, had two movie theaters. It was a nice down, and then this industry came in, and we didnt know. People didnt know. People did not know. They were clueless. Back in the day, the work of the valley was to support america, patriotic, and unquestioning. As part of that age, patty grew up to serve her country, join the navy, trust her government but by the time she came back 20 years later, some here had begun to worry about the health risks of having a Nuclear Plant and its waste so close by. Her
Now it turns out that exxon isnt alone. A new expose from inside climate news reveals nearly every major u. S. And Multinational Oil and gas company was likely aware of the impact of fossil fuels on Climate Change at the same time as exxon. Well speak to neela banerjee, the Insideclimate News reporter who broke this story. The story sparked a new york criminal investigation and calls for federal probe, like the one that brought down big tobacco. But some arent waiting for the Justice System to act. Will go to an unusual afternoon in paris during the yuan Climate Summit. Over those 25 years, exxon continue to maintain that architecture and ecosystem of denial and deception and nfnfnfdisinformation. And for that, we ask for a in favoragainst exxon of the future of this planet. Amy we broadcast highlights of mock trial of exxon for what prosecutors say our climate crimes, staged by environmentalists during the u. N. Climate summit in paris, france. The prosecutors, Bill Mckibben, cofounde
Record, the year exxon mobil was caught in more than a threedecade lie. Internal documents revealed exxon knew that fossil fuels cause Global Warming in the 1970s, but hid that information from the public. Now it turns out that exxon isnt alone. A new expose from inside climate news reveals nearly every major u. S. And Multinational Oil and gas company was likely aware of the impact of fossil fuels on Climate Change at the same time as exxon. Well speak to neela banerjee, the Insideclimate News reporter who broke this story. The story sparked a new york criminal investigation and calls for federal probe, like the one that brought down big tobacco. But some arent waiting for the Justice System to act. Will go to an unusual afternoon in paris during the yuan Climate Summit. Over those 25 years, exxon continue to maintain that architecture and ecosystem of denial and deception and nfnfnfdisinformation. And for that, we ask for a in favoragainst exxon of the future of this planet. Amy we b
Record, the year exxon mobil was caught in more than a threedecade lie. Internal documents revealed exxon knew that fossil fuels cause Global Warming in the 1970s, but hid that information from the public. Now it turns out that exxon isnt alone. A new expose from inside climate news reveals nearly every major u. S. And Multinational Oil and gas company was likely aware of the impact of fossil fuels on Climate Change at the same time as exxon. Well speak to neela banerjee, the Insideclimate News reporter who broke this story. The story sparked a new york criminal investigation and calls for federal probe, like the one that brought down big tobacco. But some arent waiting for the Justice System to act. Will go to an unusual afternoon in paris during the yuan Climate Summit. Over those 25 years, exxon continue to maintain that architecture and ecosystem of denial and deception and nfnfnfdisinformation. And for that, we ask for a in favoragainst exxon of the future of this planet. Amy we b
Before we get started, can everyone please turn off their cell phones . Im sure your ring tones are great. Our guest is better. So we are going to do things a little differently today because this event is being broadcast. Most notably committee q a is going to bump off the bump off a microphone if not this exact microphone, very similar to this one. When we are done speaking, if you could hold your questions until i am interface with a microphone, that would be wonderful to make sure everyone can hear you and that it can be heard on broadcast. Thank you also much for coming to book people tonight. We are an independent bookstore. Your business is the single reason we exist. We could not put on events like this without you. Before we get dirty, for some energy, why do we give ourselves a round of applause . [applause] we are thrilled to be joined tonight by author and act to this, roxanne dunbarortiz. Tonight we will learn about roxannes eighth book, making us all feel lazy, an Indigen