Fabricating Resemblance to Global Commitment: A Critical Discourse Analysis on BP Energy Outlook
Yiming Cao,
Qiuming Lin
Abstract:As public awareness and concerns for global warming and climate change grow increasingly stronger nowadays, major oil and gas companies have been required to provide their own pathways and commitments to stay in line with international or national goals and plans. The fossil fuel industry appears reluctant in cutting down further exploitation and investment in fossil fuels while proposing their own commitments towards climate goals. This inconsistency raises the question of whether these commitments are once a… Show more
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