Will: Can we please stop pretending climate scientists are saints in lab coats?

Will: Can we please stop pretending climate scientists are saints in lab coats? “The United States has reduced carbon emissions since 2006 more than any other country on earth. We are right now at 1992 levels, according to the IEA, and yet, carbon emissions have gone up globally. Why? We don’t control the emissions of the other 96 percent of humanity, especially China and India. As we dismantle the coal plants in our country, China and India together are adding one coal-fired plant every week. …” In other words, it’s nothing but a scam.

This post was last modified on April 10, 2021

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