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Originally Posted by Fuzz
Sometimes I wonder if governments and all these people proposing their ridiculous plans actually believe in them, or just commit to these things because they figure no one else is going to achieve them either, and it looks good for them. True believers, or along for the ride?
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It's hilarious hearing from the head of the IEA, Fatih Birol earlier this year that the world needs to stop new investment for oil, NG and coal:
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"The pathway to net zero is narrow but still achievable. If we want to reach net zero by 2050 we do not need any more investments in new oil, gas and coal projects," Fatih Birol, the IEA's executive director, told Reuters.
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https://www.reuters.com/business/env...ea-2021-05-18/
Yet in a recent call with Japan he talks about increased investment to meet future demand.
https://twitter.com/user/status/1458341756169342978