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Exxon CEO Urges Trump to Keep US in Climate Efforts
ExxonMobil CEO advocates for US climate engagement despite Trump's stance.
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United States
PoliticsUs PoliticsClimate ChangeEnergy SecurityInvestmentPolicyEnergyClimate
Exxon MobilUnited NationsEconomic Club Of New York
Donald TrumpDarren WoodsJoe Biden
- What factors influence ExxonMobil's production decisions?
- Despite Trump's 'drill, baby, drill' campaign slogan, ExxonMobil has not experienced production constraints under the Biden administration and its production is determined by financial considerations.
- How does Trump's stance on climate change differ from ExxonMobil's?
- Trump's past withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and planned cuts to climate-related funding contrast sharply with Woods's call for continued US engagement.
- How might a Trump presidency affect ExxonMobil's oil and gas production?
- Woods downplayed concerns about potential changes to ExxonMobil's oil and gas production under a Trump presidency, emphasizing that production decisions are driven by shareholder returns, not political factors.
- What is ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods's stance on US involvement in global climate efforts?
- ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods advocates for continued US involvement in global climate efforts, urging a 'common sense' approach from President-elect Trump.
- What are ExxonMobil's plans for investment in climate-related technologies, and what is their dependence on?
- ExxonMobil's significant investments in carbon capture, hydrogen, and lithium mining are contingent upon federal tax credits, making them vulnerable to policy changes under a potential Trump administration.