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Exxon CEO, Shareholders Urged To Hail Gaea

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A couple of sentences from today’s DMN story about the Exxon Mobil annual shareholder meeting deserve special mention. They include a quote from Ann Rockefeller Roberts (a descendant of oil zillionaire John D. Rockefeller), who instructed Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson at yesterday’s meeting: “The environment, ‘she is known by some as Gaea. She is our mother, she is our home.’ ” What the …? I think I liked Rockefellers better when they threw dimes to urchins in the street.

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