# Fury after Exxon chief says public to blame for climate failures

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/fury-after-exxon-chief-says-public-to-blame-for-climate-failures/
- Published: 2024-03-05T10:00:59-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: Darren Woods, the chief executive of ExxonMobil, last year. Photo credit: Patrick T Fallon / AFP / Getty Images. Article by Dharna Noor and Oliver Milman. The Guardian – March 4, 2024. The world is off track to meet its climate goals and the public is to blame, Darren Woods, chief executive of oil giant ExxonMobil, has claimed – prompting a backlash from climate experts. As the world’s largest investor-owned oil company, Exxon is among the top contributors to global planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions. But in an interview, published on Tuesday, Woods argued that big oil is not primarily responsible for the climate crisis. […] Click here to view original web page at www.theguardian.com