Energy firms have made record profits by increasing production of oil and gas, far from their promises of rolling back emissions

Leading energy companies are intent on pushing the world in the opposite direction, expanding fossil fuel production and insisting that there is no alternative. It is evidence that they are motivated not by record warming, but by record profits, experts say.

  • AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Like, don’t they see that their profits ultimately depend on humanity existing to consume their products?

    Well, that’s a problem for the next quarter. Right now we have to push those sales.