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New North Sea oil and gas licences will send ‘wrecking ball’ through climate commitments (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If we keep on at this rate, no one will want to live in the future of 47 years.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Oil will become prohibitively expensive at least a decade before reserves start running dry, so we’ll be driven to net zero before that anyway.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

It is already an expensive fuel compared to renewables.