Not The Onion

12285 readers

2663 users here now

Welcome

We're not The Onion! Not affiliated with them in any way! Not operated by them in any way! All the news here is real!

The Rules

Posts must be:

Links to news stories from...
...credible sources, with...
...their original headlines, that...
...would make people who see the headline think, “That has got to be a story from The Onion, America’s Finest News Source.”

Comments must abide by the server rules for Lemmy.world and generally abstain from trollish, bigoted, or otherwise disruptive behavior that makes this community less fun for everyone.

And that’s basically it!

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

kescusay@lemmy.world

412

Chevron boss says the $300 billion oil giant has changed life on Earth for the better: ‘We’re not selling a product that is evil’ (finance.yahoo.com)

submitted 1 year ago by empireOfLove@lemmy.one to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

60 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Says exec of company that has objectively caused more environmental harm to the world than any others

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] SCB@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oil isn't evil. Oil has many uses outside of being burned for energy, and once we transition away from fossil fuels entirely there will still be a place for oil companies.

This isn't what he meant, of course, but hopefully his successor will understand that and make the pivots necessary for the company to survive.

[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Like plastics? I can only think of fuel and plastic uses for oil.

[–] calypsopub@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Vitamin and mineral supplements