Life after Oil: New network to support fossil fuel executives worried about climate action row back

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Life after Oil: New network to support fossil fuel executives worried about climate action row back

Group backed by former oil and gas industry executives to engage with former colleagues concerned about efforts to slow down the clean energy transition

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