The Harry Potter Alliance

By Andrew Slack

November 18, 2009

Oil Company brags that it can melt glaciers

In 1962 an oil company that would eventually become part of Exxon bragged that it “supplies enough energy to melt 7 million tons of glacier!” That advertisement was far more accurate than any one would have guessed. Now there’s work to do stop this horror movie where a 1962 ad that says something totally outlandish comes to life and puts New York City under water.