Exhibit 23.2 The Board of Directors The Louisiana Land and Exploration Company: We consent to the use of our report dated February 9, 1994 on the consolidated financial statements of The Louisiana Land and Exploration Company and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1993 and 1992, and for each of the years in the three-year period then ended incorporated by reference herein. Our report refers to a change in the methods of accounting for income taxes and postretirement benefits other than pensions. /s/ KPMG Peat Marwick LLP KPMG Peat Marwick LLP New Orleans, Louisiana October 25, 1994