Elon Musk's latest fortune was built on his Tesla electric cars, thanks in large part to federal tax credits that made luxury goods more affordable to more people. For years, he has marketed them as a way to help wean the world off oil and halt the looming “climate change meltdown.” But the Washington Post reports that Musk's abandonment of left-wing, trendy, virtue-signaling political views not only ultimately led him to Donald Trump, but may also move away from climate worship altogether. If Musk agrees to leave, will more prominent business leaders and cultural trendsetters soon follow?
In Episode 138 of The Climate Reality Show, the Heartland Institute's H. Sterling Burnett, Anthony Watts, Linnea Lueken and Jim Lakely report on this story, along with some “crazy climate news of the week.” Did you know that the Chinese Communist Party is providing significant funding to “green energy” groups and supporting energy groups and universities in the United States? Britain's obsession with achieving “net zero” is putting its troops at risk on the battlefield. And you won't want to miss what may be the silliest question ever asked by a CNN host.
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