{"title":"Geoff Dembicki","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by Geoff Dembicki, an insightful journalist and author renowned for his incisive exploration into environmental issues, politics, and current affairs. As a writer committed to uncovering the complex intersections of climate science and corporate influence, Dembicki offers a critical examination of the powerful forces shaping our world today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout titles in this collection is \u003cem\u003eThe Petroleum Papers\u003c\/em\u003e. This book delves into the intricate world of the oil industry, shedding light on the often hidden mechanisms of power and economics driving climate change. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Dembicki navigates the reader through a dense web of corporate agendas and environmental stakes, making complex issues accessible and urgent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in politics, current affairs, and the crucial conversation surrounding the environment will find Dembicki's work both informative and thought-provoking. His books are perfect for those seeking to understand the intricate dynamics at play in our global ecological challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the works of Geoff Dembicki and gain a deeper understanding of the important dialogues that define our times, with a focus on the urgent matter of climate change and the politics that impact it.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-petroleum-papers-by-geoff-dembicki-9781771648912","title":"The Petroleum Papers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBurning fossil fuels will cause catastrophic global warming: this is what top American oil executives were told by scientists in 1959. But they ignored that warning. Instead, they developed one of the biggest, most polluting oil sources in the world—the oil sands in Alberta, Canada. As investigative journalist Geoff Dembicki reveals in this explosive book, the decades-long conspiracy to keep the oil sands flowing into the U.S. would turn out to be one of the biggest reasons for the world's failure to stop the climate crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Petroleum Papers\u003c\/i\u003e, Dembicki draws from confidential oil industry documents to uncover for the first time how companies like Exxon, Koch Industries, and Shell built a global right-wing echo chamber to protect oil sands profits—a misinformation campaign that continues to this day. He also tells the high-stakes stories of people fighting back: a Seattle lawyer who brought down Big Tobacco and is now going after Big Oil, a Filipina activist whose family drowned in a climate disaster, and a former Exxon engineer pushed out for asking hard questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith experts now warning we have less than a decade to get global emissions under control, \u003ci\u003eThe Petroleum Papers\u003c\/i\u003e provides a step-by-step account of how we got to this precipice—and the politicians and companies who deserve our blame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in partnership with the David Suzuki Institute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Essential...This book belongs on the shelf next to \u003ci\u003eMerchants of Doubt\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDark Money\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eKochland\u003c\/i\u003e.’—Roy Scranton, author of \u003ci\u003eLearning to Die in the Anthropocene\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘The petroleum industry is guilty of a Big Tobacco-style public cover-up, according to this vivid exposé.’—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e STARRED Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833707352300,"sku":"9781771648912","price":57.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21532903482818.jpg?v=1758476229"},{"product_id":"the-petroleum-papers-by-geoff-dembicki-9781778401794","title":"The Petroleum Papers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBurning fossil fuels will cause catastrophic global warming: this is what top American oil executives were told by scientists in 1959. But they ignored that warning. Instead, they developed one of the biggest, most polluting oil sources in the world—the oil sands in Alberta, Canada. As investigative journalist Geoff Dembicki reveals in this explosive book, the decades-long conspiracy to keep the oil sands flowing into the U.S. would turn out to be one of the biggest reasons for the world's failure to stop the climate crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Petroleum Papers\u003c\/i\u003e, Dembicki draws from confidential oil industry documents to uncover for the first time how companies like Exxon, Koch Industries, and Shell built a global right-wing echo chamber to protect oil sands profits—a misinformation campaign that continues to this day. He also tells the high-stakes stories of people fighting back: a Seattle lawyer who brought down Big Tobacco and is now going after Big Oil, a Filipina activist whose family drowned in a climate disaster, and a former Exxon engineer pushed out for asking hard questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith experts now warning we have less than a decade to get global emissions under control, \u003ci\u003eThe Petroleum Papers\u003c\/i\u003e provides a step-by-step account of how we got to this precipice—and the politicians and companies who deserve our blame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in Partnership with the David Suzuki Institute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Essential...This book belongs on the shelf next to Merchants of Doubt, Dark Money, and Kochland.’\u003c\/b\u003e — Roy Scranton, author of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearning to Die in the Anthropocene\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘The petroleum industry is guilty of a Big Tobacco-style public cover-up, according to this vivid expose.’\u003c\/b\u003e — \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e STARRED Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833708171500,"sku":"9781778401794","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4804353482821.jpg?v=1758476272"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/geoff-dembicki.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}