Windfall profits could lock in Trump-era political wins for the industry and slow clean-energy transition Windfall profits could lock in Trump-era political wins for the industry and slow clean-energy transition The billions in profits big oil is reaping due to the Iran war may stymie the energy transition, experts and advocates fear, incentivizing oil and gas expansion and boosting the sector’s funds for political lobbying. “Windfall profits from Trump’s war will allow big oil to build a wall