| Bush may care of the economics of the oil industry, at the same time as being blind to them too: i mean waging war aginst the country with the second highest reserves and consequently inflating barrel costs to record prices wasn't a bright initiative in my books.
Fact: 9 of the 10 hottest years ever recorded were in the last decade. Fact: levels of atmospheric CO2 are highest for, at least, 10,000 yr. What is also fact: US and EU cannot have got, nor stay at current development without present, or just less than present energy consumption levels. Fact: this level of energy consumption cannot b sufficed with renewables alone.
In my sceptic view: it will cost us the economy to save us from global warming, or global warming end up costing us the economy. catch 22 |