EconomicsThursday, May 7, 2026The Guardian
Trump’s Iran war may stymie climate gains with boost to big oil, experts say
Experts warn that the ongoing conflict with Iran and the resulting surge in profits for big oil companies could undermine climate progress achieved in recent years, potentially reinforcing Trump-era policies and slowing the shift towards clean energy. This economic benefit to the fossil fuel sector may create significant barriers to achieving climate goals.



