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The Case Against Oil

The Case Against Oil

202210.01 Season2 EpisodesEnded

Overview

To coincide with COP28, the two-part arte documentary (originally from PBS Frontline/BBC under the title "Big Oil vs. The World" / "The Power of Big Oil") shows how oil companies and politicians have, for decades, sowed doubt about the causes of climate change and obstructed necessary countermeasures. In light of the growing threat of natural disasters, heat waves, and floods, the film examines the precise reasons for this long-standing obstruction and questions the responsibility of powerful oil companies like ExxonMobil.

Produced by Robin Barnwell, Gesbeen Mohammad
NetworksARTE

Themes & Keywords

climate changeglobal warmingoil industrypolitical corruptioninvestigative journalismpetrol exploitationoil explorationcrime against humanityfinancial benefitoil companyoil lobby

About The Case Against Oil

The Case Against Oil is a documentary, drama, crime, war & politics series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of climate change, global warming, oil industry, political corruption, investigative journalism, petrol exploitation. To coincide with COP28, the two-part arte documentary (originally from PBS Frontline/BBC under the title "Big Oil vs. The World" / "The Power of Big Oil") shows how oil companies and politicians have, for decades, sowed doubt about the causes of climate change and obstructed necessary countermeasures. In light of the growing threat of natural disasters, heat waves, and floods, the film examines the precise reasons for this long-standing obstruction and questions the responsibility of powerful oil companies like ExxonMobil.

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