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There is no energy transition happening

Steve says there's not an energy transition going on. Fossil fuel use is as much in demand as ever, because GDP growth is reliant on as much energy as possible, whatever the source.
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Are we kidding ourselves when we talk about an energy transition? Sure, we are using more renewables than ever before, but the planet is also using more fossil fuels than ever before. Phil asks Steve whether part of the problem is that we pout faith in incumbent energy companies managing that transition. The way BP and others have switched focus back on…

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