Fossil Fuel Insider to Receive Honorary Doctorate from Dartmouth
This will not sit well with anti-fossil fuel eggheads in the elite halls of Ivy League institutions. One of their own, Dartmouth College, will confer an honorary doctorate in June on one of the oil and gas industry's consummate insiders--Daniel Yergin. Yergin is vice chairman of consulting powerhouse IHS, and the author of the bestselling book "The Prize: the Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power," for which he won a Pulitzer Prize. Yergin's most recent bestseller is "The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World." The New York Times calls Yergin, "America’s most influential energy pundit." He is unabashedly pro-oil and gas. And now he's going to be honored at the Darmouth graduation ceremony where he will (even worse!) deliver the commencement address...
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