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Originally Posted by Mathgod
Well I guess I'm a whackjob for thinking that humanity's ability to live on this planet is more important than lining the pockets of fossil fuel execs.
Look, we can walk and chew gum at the same time - continue to export traditional energy for now, while at the same time aggressively develop solar, wind, geothermal, nuclear, and the next generation of clean energy technology.
Your snide contempt for net zero (and your general climate-denial-adjacent stance) reminds me of the saying, "it is very hard to help someone understand something, when the person's income depends upon the lack of understanding it".
As for PP's plan, if he has one, is he willing to present it to the public? I could not find it on his website. One policy does not a plan make.
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While I appreciate the sentiment, it’s hopelessly naive given how the world is actually operating.
There is NO premium for low emissions energy, and other countries are not proactively destroying private investment in their industry the way Canada is. The only thing we are achieving is the decline of our own prosperity. For what? A false sense of moral superiority.