Sharing Ideas that Do Good


Search by topic:


Fossil fuel companies should keep their promises

post-image

Oil majors have, in the recent past, rolled out pledges to decrease oil and gas production and slash emissions, concerned about the climate crisis.

And yet, amid record-shattering heat-waves, BP has scaled back an earlier goal of lowering its emissions by 35% by 2030, ExxonMobil quietly withdrew funding for a heavily publicized effort to use algae to create low-carbon fuel. And Shell announced that it would not increase its investments in renewable energy this year, 

This article exposes the fossil-fuel industry approach to ignore the future for the sake of short-term profitability.

Al Gore is right.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/16/big-oil-climate-pledges-extreme-heat-fossil-fuel

https://vimeo.com/790965733?embedded=true&source=vimeo_logo&owner=2263935



What do you think?


You must be logged in to post a comment.
Comments

Related Posts

Climate

https://youtu.be/a6VBjGbIwoE?si=tW6aRv35FgWJbpux

 
20 September 2023 by Prof.(Dr.) Sa... 0 Comments
 

Climate

post-image

How Spain is tackling the Water Crisis
17 September 2023 by IdeaSpies 0 Comments

Climate

post-image

pA Photocatalytic water splitting reactor
15 September 2023 by Jeremy Wright 0 Comments