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John Kerry on the Climate Crisis

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The Conflict of Interests in the UAE Oil and Gas Industry

I understand the skepticism I may be full not to understand the skepticism given the track record of where we've come from with respect to the industry pushing back and not yet being fully part of this transition. There are too many times that I've been asked by the president of the country for help in making the transition without developing gas infrastructure or moving into fossil fuel. The fastest growing job in America two years ago was wind turbine technician. And if you look at what's happening in solar and wind, it's becoming far more reliable It is cheaper than fossil fuel. By any measure, when you consider all the damage that fossil fuel may do, unabated fossil fuel is a critical component of our future

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