President Donald Trump's first week in office included a flurry of executive orders with implications for Earth's climate and environment. While former President Joe Biden made climate change a hallmark of his administration and some of his policies remain,

The decisions that companies make about how much to grow oil production are first and foremost going to be determined by market signals.”

Climate change is not just about facts. It is wrong to dismiss the disengaged on the grounds that they are out of touch with reality.

Big Oil faces an unexpected dilemma as Trump's reversal of Biden's climate policies jeopardizes their costly transition investments and creates uncertainty for the future.