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Hydrogen is one future fuel oil execs and environmentalists could both support as rival countries search for climate solutions Many oil companies are still planning for fossil fuel use to continue well into the future. Katja Buchholz/Getty ImagesTehran, 1943: Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill – hosted by the young Shah Reza Pahlavi – agree on plans for the two-front attack on Hitler while sketching out the east-west division of Europe. Holding the meeting in Iran, with separate consultations with the shah, was no mistake. Gulf oil was a critical resource to the Allied war effort.