Descendants of legendary oil tycoon John D Rockefeller have accused ExxonMobil of adopting a myopic approach towards alternative sources of energy and of refusing to engage in any meaningful discussion about the future of the planet.

At a feisty press conference in the penthouse suite of a luxury Manhattan hotel, members of the billionaire Rockefeller family complained that the world's biggest oil company has repeatedly declined to listen to concerns about the direction of the business which has its roots in their ancestor's 19th-century Standard Oil empire. ... Read full article