By Shawn Crowell

Today we face a crisis like no other. This crisis threatens our very future; we face the displacement of billions, cities on fire and regions under the threat of drought. According to Forbes, this is a crisis that will “set the global economy back an estimated $38 trillion a year by 2049.”

Today, methane and carbon dioxide are heating up the atmosphere. This increasing temperature is devastating ecosystems, raising sea levels and creating more dangerous natural disasters. If we do not act now, we risk a catastrophe for future generations.

So why don’t we act?

The popular term is “Big Oil.” Oil and gas companies, such as Exxon Mobil and Chevron, counteract many efforts lawmakers have made to fight the effects of climate change and have undermined the ability of future g

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