Exxon+-+pro+&+con

Can Exxon have its cake and eat it too? Or do they realize the inevitable? Today's New York Times had a full page ad from Exxon (page A21 - its too large to scan - sorry!) listing how they are responding to the climate change issue. Then in the business section there is a [|report] on a speech by their new CEO. How do these jive? Take a look at each for yourself.

read more about Exxon from the SOX-first blog: "Exxon Mobil has gone on the offensive with a [|report] claiming it spent more than $3 billion last year on expenses related to the environment. It's reputation management by a new CEO in the wake of attacks by critics over Exxon Mobil's stance on climate change. But the question is also whether this will have implications for the 2008 presidential campaign. Here's [|why]."