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Petrochemicals are never going to go to zero. We'll always need them. We won't always need to allow every person on the planet to burn them as fuel, but we will
by Lendal 3y ago
Petrochemicals are never going to go to zero. We'll always need them. We won't always need to allow every person on the planet to burn them as fuel, but we will still need them to manufacture the many other products that aren't destroying the atmosphere.
- montagg 3y agoBut those executives need to pay for their yachts today, so the extraction strategy makes sense. It won’t be as valuable tomorrow as it is today, so they’re shorting it. The earth as well as the value of their own companies.
- corethree 3y agoIt will approach zero. It's not just a political thing to save the environment. We are actually running out. What comes next after shale?