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Oil Companies Knew Coral Reefs Would Dissolve. In 1978.

Speak Up For The Ocean Blue by Andrew Lewin - Marine Biologist and Ocean Conservationist

Jul 15, 202613:34Science & Medicine

In 1978, an Exxon scientist asked a question in capital letters: were the oceans dissolving coral reefs? By 1982, Exxon's own scientists had the answer, in writing. So did Shell by 1986. This episode traces a newly publi...

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Oil Companies Knew Coral Reefs Would Dissolve. In 1978. is an episode from Speak Up For The Ocean Blue by Andrew Lewin - Marine Biologist and Ocean Conservationist. In 1978, an Exxon scientist asked a question in capital letters: were the o...

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Published Jul 15, 2026, 13:34 long, audio available.