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The Case Against Oil

★10.0 2022 1 Season James Jones TV-MA

To coincide with COP28, the two-part arte documentary (originally from PBS Frontline/BBC under the title "Big Oil vs. The World" / "The Power of Big Oil") shows how oil companies and politicians have, for decades, sowed doubt about the causes of climate change and obstructed necessary countermeasures. In light of the growing threat of natural disasters, heat waves, and floods, the film examines the precise reasons for this long-standing obstruction and questions the responsibility of powerful oil companies like ExxonMobil.

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Seasons & episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

Denial

Episode 01

Denial

Jun 1, 2022 · 54 min

How the oil lobby, and Exxon Mobil in particular, have worked for five decades to obstruct any measure aimed at reducing global warming in the name of their interests. With insights from leading experts and stakeholders, this is a revealing investigation.

Doubt

Episode 02

Doubt

Jun 1, 2022 · 54 min

As the climate threat intensifies and the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) attributes it primarily to human activities, the powerful oil lobby, led in part by Exxon Mobil, is deploying a formidable strategy to sow doubt about its origin and block any policy aimed at reducing it.

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Synopsis

To coincide with COP28, the two-part arte documentary (originally from PBS Frontline/BBC under the title "Big Oil vs. The World" / "The Power of Big Oil") shows how oil companies and politicians have, for decades, sowed doubt about the causes of climate change and obstructed necessary countermeasures. In light of the growing threat of natural disasters, heat waves, and floods, the film examines the precise reasons for this long-standing obstruction and questions the responsibility of powerful oil companies like ExxonMobil.

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The Case Against Oil is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary from James Jones has 1 season and 2 total episodes, rated 10.0/10 by 1 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does The Case Against Oil have?

The Case Against Oil has 1 season with 2 episodes in total.

Is The Case Against Oil still on the air?

The Case Against Oil has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs The Case Against Oil?

The Case Against Oil airs on ARTE.

When did The Case Against Oil first air?

The Case Against Oil first aired on June 1, 2022.

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