You have to spike your mind with science fiction, to get Big Oil's Evil. The super-rich are doing with superstorms and wildfires what the Israelis are doing with American bombs. 

COP28 confirms it. The Oilies believe that they can steer the planet’s heat. Yes, they are strategic climate-makers now, which must be something like being God. Or, the Devil. It’s a world-ending profit center! They believe their natural disasters will keep the indigenous people of the Global South and their protesting sympathizers - flabbergasted, and depoliticized by endless tragedy. Meanwhile, back up North, they flood themselves with orgasmic hallucinations of wealth.