One of the world’s leading electric car innovators is calling for more oil drilling “immediately” at this crucial moment in history.
Elon Musk, the co-founder and CEO of Tesla, wrote in a tweet some say was aimed at the Biden administration: “Hate to say it, but we need to increase oil & gas output immediately. Extraordinary times demand extraordinary measures.”
Hate to say it, but we need to increase oil & gas output immediately.
Extraordinary times demand extraordinary measures.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 5, 2022
In a second tweet, the world’s richest man said: “Obviously, this would negatively affect Tesla, but sustainable energy solutions simply cannot react instantaneously to make up for Russian oil & gas exports.”
Obviously, this would negatively affect Tesla, but sustainable energy solutions simply cannot react instantaneously to make up for Russian oil & gas…
