Look who may gag greenhouse gases: Yes, it’s OPEC+ and its Oil Output Cuts

Douglas McIntyre, editor-in-chief of Climate Crisis 24/7, discusses how OPEC+, by maintaining reduced oil production, is causing a drop in global oil supply, something that reduces pollution. That’s because the move is likely to lead to higher gasoline prices, thus discouraging driving and other fossil fuel-dependent activities. He cautions, though, that the oil organization might increase production next year, potentially lowering prices and increasing oil consumption again.

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