This seems like a great way to ensure that the surplus value captured by resource extraction are squandered on something which isn't building a sustainable ener

This seems like a great way to ensure that the surplus value captured by resource extraction are squandered on something which isn't building a sustainable energy future. So if a world with steady-state or reducing levels of CO2, one in which there's also enough energy to support a good life, if that appeals to you: these people are your enemy.