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Chevron CEO blames global energy crunch on western climate policies

WESTERN governments have made a global oil and gas crunch worse by "doubling down" on climate policies that will make energy markets "more volatile, more unpredictable, more chaotic," US super major Chevron's chief executive Mike Wirth said on Friday.

Tim Daiss
Chevron CEO blames global energy crunch on western climate policies

He added that a premature effort to transition from fossil fuels had resulted in "unintended consequences, "including energy supply insecurity from crisis-hit Europe to California. Despite heavy global...

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