Rachelle Peterson Discusses Exxon and Fossil Fuels on Mandy Connell Show

National Association of Scholars

Rachelle Peterson, the Director of Research Projects at the NAS,  was on the Mandy Connell Show on March 16 discussing her article in the Weekly Standard, “Why They Hate Exxon.” The article drew the NAS's divestment study from November. The radio show, hosted by Mandy Connell, focuses on local politics and issues of interest in Denver, Colorado. Peterson's discussion begins at approximately 1:08 in the recording below. 

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