Shell: The 3.9 Billion Barrels That Never Existed
From Scam Nation · 8:09
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In January 2004 Shell admitted that nearly a quarter of its proved oil reserves — three point nine billion barrels — didn't exist. Harper and Cole unpack the reserves overstatement, the one hundred twenty million dollar SEC fine, and the chairman's resignation.
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