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A huge part is not about energy. As the American Chemistry Council are delighted to tell, $200bn has been invested since 2010 in increased production from frack
by NeedMoreTea 8y ago
A huge part is not about energy. As the American Chemistry Council are delighted to tell, $200bn has been invested since 2010 in increased production from fracking for ethane and other products for plastics and chemicals[0].
Yet they still find it necessary to campaign against chemical regulations and restrictions on plastic carrier bags.
So we're still accelerating nicely towards that precipice.
[0] https://www.americanchemistry.com/Media/PressReleasesTranscripts/ACC-news-releases/US-Chemical-Industry-Investment-Linked-to-Shale-Gas-Reaches-200-Billion.html https://www.americanchemistry.com/Media/PressReleasesTranscr...