August 16, 2026

Elon Musk Just Ditched His Clean‑Energy Image With a Billion‑Dollar Fossil‑Fuel Play

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When it comes to Elon Musk, the world’s richest person is well-known for clean energy initiatives that include bets on electric vehicles, solar power, energy storage and more. These days, Musk is having to turn to fossil fuels to help...