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Re:The data privacy paradox and digital demand by nine_k on Wednesday June 30, 2021 @12:44PM (#27690684)
If their interest was to (also) procure food, the oil company acted in their interest.

The industrial civilization is taking over the Earth not just because it is strong and aggressive, but also because it provides comforts and security to people.

With that, damaging the environment is neither pleasant nor wise. The very society made possible by the industrial civilization pressures the industry to become cleaner, with some success.

Re:The data privacy paradox and digital demand by ajb on Wednesday June 30, 2021 @12:50PM (#27690740)
It was a lot more complex than my summary above. The book is a good read, if you have the time.