Why Was U.S. Science Scared to Challenge ExxonMobil?

The Intersection
By Chris Mooney
Nov 19, 2007 11:26 PMNov 5, 2019 10:19 AM

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[Note: I had originally planned to publish this post last week, but Cyclone Sidr soon began to consume all of our attention--and rightly so. We will continue to track the storm and its consequences; but starting now, I'm also going to leaven things a bit with blogging on other issues. So, here goes...] My latest Science Progress piece is up--it's about the intriguing new study (PDF) by Max Boykoff showing that the U.S. media is no longer engaging in phony media balance on global warming. Or as I put it, summarizing Boykoff's findings:

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