“They should be very afraid, and then they should work hard so that they can be hopeful,” he said. When asked if he had a message for Musk, Godrej said the Tesla CEO should work to ensure that his 14 children have a better future. How climate policies helped Musk Musk and Tesla have been the biggest beneficiaries of carbon credits, with the EV maker earning over $10 billion in revenue from selling regulatory credits to other automakers since 2014. Musk's views on climate change However, Musk’s views on climate change and the urgency to act on it have shifted considerably in recent years, from urgent advocacy to a more moderate, technology-centric perspective. In 2024, Musk, while acknowledging that climate change is real, claimed that it is "much slower than alarmists claim".

Source: Mint February 18, 2026 14:59 UTC