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Dan Pickering Discusses Oil Companies Slowing Pivot to Renewables on NPR
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After a profitable year, some oil companies are decelerating their shift to renewables, with industry leaders now advocating for a more gradual reduction in fossil fuel use despite acknowledging climate change.
After a profitable year, some oil companies are slowing their pivot to renewables. Oil executives have mostly stopped denying climate change, but now argue that the world should not act quickly to cut fossil fuel use. In fact, last year, industry leaders slowed down climate plans.
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