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The liberal nazis and moonbats must have got to him, because the CEO of Shell Oil predicts peak oil in seven years, worries about a global scramble for scarce assets, advocates international cooperation to reduce consumption, and describes global warming as a "critical global issue."

http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/economics/wef/article3248484.ece

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Date: 2008-01-26 09:52 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] dmlaenker.livejournal.com
Actually, Shell has been sufficiently not-insane to pretend to care for years.

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Date: 2008-01-27 03:25 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] crosley-bendix.livejournal.com
They're still evil. Sometimes enlightened rhetoric covers for brutal behavior.
http://www.foei.org/en/media/archive/2007/0502/
http://www.essentialaction.org/shell/issues.html

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Date: 2008-01-27 05:27 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] substitute.livejournal.com
Oh, agreed. Their behavior in Nigeria especially is nauseating. It was just odd to see the guy publicly acknowledging *reality* in an unfashionable way. Realism of that kind doesn't rule out brutality.

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Date: 2008-01-27 06:56 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] dmlaenker.livejournal.com
Like I said, they pretend to care.

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