We're so used to losing ground on climate that this may seem like a "big statement": “I would transition away from the oil industry, yes... The oil industry pollutes, significantly. It has to be replaced by renewable energy over time.” —Joe Biden 1/
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But "over time" is not even vaguely a controversial stance outside of the Carbon Lobby/GOP—and 2035/2050 announced goals may not mean much if the immediate term actions the Federal government takes are slow to start, limited in scope and ramp up incrementally. 2
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Speed is everything, and the speed of action we need is inherently disruptive to incumbent energy interests. I understand the politics of not scaring key voter blocs, but we also have to prepare America to understand the real world we're living in, now.
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It's questionable to avoid something important to not scare a vote block... when inaction will cause the end of civilization.
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