Clive Thompson on Nostr: Canada is a petrostate ... ... so it isn't surprising that its emissaries to COP28, ...
Canada is a petrostate ...
... so it isn't surprising that its emissaries to COP28, including a large team of oil executives, worked diligently to derail language about phasing out fossil fuels
But it is nauseating
Over at the Atlantic, Zoë Schlanger did some excellent interviews with Canadian oilfolk to capture their views, which are worth absorbing:
https://archive.is/qk5hTPublished at
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