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Elon Musk Is Why We Shouldn’t Cast CEOs as Climate Saviors

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Elon Musk Is Why We Shouldn’t Cast CEOs as Climate Saviors

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years ago

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Liberal politicians and commentators have long insisted that corporations can power the green energy transition and save us from climate chaos. Musk should be the overdue end of that delusion.

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Buddy, every CEO is why we shouldn’t cast any CEO as any kind of savior.

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