Against the backdrop of imposing sanctions on Russia, Elon Musk, the man whose companies Tesla and Tesla Solar have practically dedicated their existence to competing with gasoline cars, oil and coal, is now publicly advocating an increase in oil and gas production. Discuss
Clearly this will hurt Tesla, but green energy solutions just can't respond instantly to make up for Russian oil and gas exports, he added he's in the next tweet nine minutes later.
He's probably referring to the world's marked reliance on Russian pipelines – a reliance that hasn't stopped many governments from imposing sanctions on Russia since the start of the special war operations in Ukraine.
Source: The Verge