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You say we can, but history shows we can't. If there was an easy way to reign in big oil then we would have found it by now. Whereas we (democracies) would hav
by beachy 3y ago
You say we can, but history shows we can't.
If there was an easy way to reign in big oil then we would have found it by now. Whereas we (democracies) would have a fighting chance (literally) of seeing off a malevolant dictatorship.
- mschuster91 3y ago> If there was an easy way to reign in big oil then we would have found it by now. Shell for example was held responsible in Dutch courts for environmental contamination in Nigeria [1] and ordered to massively cut CO2 emissions [2]. [1] https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/25/africa/shell-oil-spills-nigeria-intl-cmd/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/25/africa/shell-oil-spills-n... [2] https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-57257982 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-57257982