Instead he was pleased to discover an organization run on the lines of an American oil corporation.
"I think this is the second big multinational oil corporation now paying attention to our concerns."
And it took the big oil corporations a matter of minutes to work out they could get what they asked for their product.
With this campaign, he was the first to declare that oil corporations needed to play some role in fighting global warming.
Edmunds was employed at the time as a physician for an oil corporation.
He remains a director of the oil corporation, and he'll maintain an office at the East 42d Street headquarters.
He is opposed to the current state of affairs, where the government sells off the rain forests to the oil corporations.
Petronas, the national oil corporation, owns majority interests in these plants.
He was a member of the boards of state-run oil corporations.
By 1970, Amoco had become one of the largest integrated oil corporations in the world through both acquisitions and internal growth.