Final Thoughts on COP29 – Climate Generation

As I sit here, waiting to depart Baku, I am distraught, exhausted, disappointed, concerned, and ready to get the heck out of here. I usually don’t say that when traveling to foreign countries. While Baku (and Azerbaijan) is beautiful, the people are kind, and I am going next to another neighboring country for some respite, I don’t know what to...

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An executive for ExxonMobil said Tuesday that oil firms are not likely to significantly step up production in line with President-elect Donald Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” energy agenda at a conference in London. Trump repeatedly pledged to unleash U.S. oil production on the campaign trail to bring down energy costs and assert America’s will on global markets, and he...

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