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When climate mitigation becomes 'political': The Guardian uncovers IPCC links to Saudi oil industry

france24.com · 16hShare

François Picard is pleased to welcome Eoghan Gilmartin, an award-winning investigative journalist and part of The Guardian team whose investigation examined links between IPCC authors and Saudi Arabia’s oil industry, including Saudi Aramco. Their findings take us to the intersection of climate science, political and economic interests, and institutional credibility, and into the politically consequential terrain of climate mitigation: how societies decide to respond to climate change.

First report: How Saudi oil scientists ended up working on the world’s most important climate reports — theguardian.com, 2d