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Who is to blame that the world is off track to meet its climate goals? A major fossil fuel company yuckity-yuk says it’s you, Mr. and Ms. Public, because you can’t handle the cost transparency reality of making the transition to renewables.
You heard it right. Darren Woods, chief executive of oil monstrosity ExxonMobil, told Fortune last week:
“The dirty secret nobody talks about is how much all this is going to cost and who’s willing to pay for it. The people who are generating those emissions need to be aware of and pay the price for generating those emissions. That is ultimately how you solve the problem.”
The actualdirty secret is that you’re going to help fossil fuel behemoths to maintain their profits while they should be reinvesting every cent in solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and other renewables. If Woods has his …