Louisiana’s flagship university lets oil firms influence research – for a price (www.theguardian.com)
Louisiana State University allowed Shell to influence studies after a $25m donation and sought funds from other fossil fuel firms...
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Louisiana State University allowed Shell to influence studies after a $25m donation and sought funds from other fossil fuel firms...
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