say in staffing and who sat on the center’s board, as well as create opportunities for its executives and clients to meet with researchers.
The study in #WIREsClimateChange makes the case that the relationships oil companies have forged with universities are part of a broader effort to delay political action on #globalwarming, a #tactic that complements the industry’s history of sowing doubt about the science and l#obbying to prevent climate-friendly legislation.