This kind of double-speak is revealing, because it shows how many politicians are unwilling to buck powerful fossil fuel interests. If we don’t at least aim for the end of fossil fuels, where do you think we’ll actually end up a generation from now? They are tired of broken promises, incrementalism and spineless politicians who won’t stand up to their fossil fuel industry backers. Period, period, period,” by approving ConocoPhillips’ massive Willow oil drilling project in Alaska. Some will say that activists’ demands are unreasonable or that their focus on eliminating the fossil fuels causing climate change is naive.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 15, 2023 16:04 UTC