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DO NOT VILIFY THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY: ELON MUSK WARNS

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During an interview with Trump on X, Elon Musk defended the oil and gas industry, stressing its importance to the current economy and arguing against demonizing it.  Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla.  (Source: Investopedia) Musk suggested that a transition to a sustainable economy could take 50 to 100 years. Later in the interview, Donald Trump proposed a longer timeline of 100 to 500 years for the same transition. Elon Musk urged the world to stop vilifying  the oil and gas industry during an interview with Donald Trump on X, echoing his earlier statements on the matter. My views on climate change and oil gas are pretty moderate,  Musk told Trump during the conversation. I don’t think we should vilify the oil and gas industry and the people that have worked very hard in those industries to provide the necessary energy to support the economy, added the Tesla CEO billionaire, who has endorsed Trump for president.  Musk added that, in practical terms, the world could transit...