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Vettel's climate crusade ‘authentic' – Rosberg

Jul.18 Sebastian Vettel's environmental crusading is 'commendable', according to fellow Formula 1 world champion and German Nico Rosberg. Quadruple title winner Vettel has been called a hypocrite for advocating so stridently for action against climate change and other environmental issues whilst also racing in fuel-guzzling F1. Indeed, after speaking out against the 'climate crime' of 'mining tar sands' in Canada recently, Alberta energy minister Sonya Savage pointed out Vettel's hypocrisy as a F1 driver 'with financing from Saudi Aramco'. And it now emerges that Saudi Arabia is expanding its influence at Vettel's F1 employer, Aston Martin, even further. The Financial Times reports that...
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