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Both are reliant on a steady stream of cheap naturalgas. Although the oil and gas industry’s supporters continue to claim that naturalgas plays a beneficial role in the transition to renewable energy, climate scientists have shown otherwise.
But four hurricanes since 2005 and sealevelrise — it really decimated this coastline.” He estimates that 70 metres of his property has been swallowed up by sealevelrise since he moved there in 1998, with trees and wetlands washed away as the ocean advanced bit by bit with each passing year.
As catastrophic fires spread across the world and large swathes of land are flooded by extreme weather events or threatened by sea-levelrise, outright denial is no longer the most effective strategy, or these days, the most common. THREAD — Alex Epstein (@AlexEpstein) February 16, 2021. A Threat to Hamburgers.
Exxon, for example, designed oil platforms to accommodate more rapid sealevelrise, even as the company publicly denied that climate change was occurring. Don’t Call It Methane, It’s ‘Natural’ Gas. Except that methanegas isn’t clean.
coal first and then later oil and naturalgas?to The UCSUSA points out that “Consequences of global warming include drought, sealevelrise, flooding, extreme weather, and species loss. to power factories, heat homes and light city streets at night.
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