Did you know Earth Day (last Monday) started because of an oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara in 1969? The oceans have tried to warn us of impending disaster for a long time, but will we ever listen? This week I am plugging Season 2 of my friend and fellow journalist Amy Westervelt’s podcast Drilled. If you haven’t listened to Season 1, you should do that, too — it sets the stage for how and why the world’s largest oil companies funded a decades-long climate denial campaign, all while making investments to protect themselves from rising sea levels and warming oceans.
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