Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods told the Wall Street Journal that the U.S. should stay in the Paris climate agreement under the incoming Trump administration.

Despite running fossil fuel company, Darren Woods opposes Trump’s plan to pull US out of key climate agreement

President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on a platform to significantly ramp up U.S. oil production and bring down the cost of energy, but the head of the nation’s largest energy company is doubtful he can make good on that promise.

Exxon Mobil Chairman and CEO Darren Woods is trying to influence the Trump administration‘s climate change policy plans, pushing the president-elect to stay in the Paris climate agreement and reject carbon border taxes supported by some GOP members.

President-elect Trump should not pull the U.S. from the Paris climate agreement, Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) CEO Darren Woods said Tuesday, placing the company at odds with the incoming administration on a key policy issue.