Enemies of Life

How fossil fuel companies have pushed us to the brink of extinction

Bram Wanrooij
Jun 5, 2019 · 4 min read

Multinational corporations (MNCs) dealing in fossil fuels and their allies in government are threatening the very foundations of life itself. They need to be dismantled and redistributed, so that their expertise, wealth and infrastructure can be recycled towards building a future worth living.

A case could also be made for their prosecution. Evidence is mounting that the most powerful fossil fuel companies have continued their harmful operations, in spite of knowing…

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