During the oilsands boom, Canada's
biggest energy company spent money as if oil prices would always be north of $ 100.
Not exact matches
People who start
companies tend to be goal - oriented: They'll set out to accomplish a
big «it» — making a better product, hitting a huge revenue target, going public, whatever — and then
spend all of their
energy (and most of their waking moments) in its pursuit.
The
company did not reveal what it
spent on the project, but its
spending on clean
energy ventures is
big and growing.
Guess it pays to be the
biggest oil
company in the world — even though their profits are at the lowest they've been in six years, Exxon still managed to
spend more money on lobbying efforts for the climate bill than the entire clean
energy industry combined.
And even though he doesn't want to
spend much on renewable
energy, he's actually proposed giving $ 4 billion more in tax breaks to the
biggest oil
companies in America — including $ 1.2 billion to Exxon - Mobil.
The money
spent on exploring for and producing oil, gas, etc., and the resulting profits earned by the
BIG EVIL fossil
energy companies is not
spent countering the money
spent on funding CAGW biased research, and the related promotional propaganda.