That seems to pale in comparison to what governments have done. Doing more to stem the growth in CO2 emissions would have reduced the magnitude of the change i

That seems to pale in comparison to what governments have done. Doing more to stem the growth in CO2 emissions would have reduced the magnitude of the change in the climate, and with it, the harmful effects of that change, but it would also have reduced the benefits that oil and gas have conferred upon the world, in raising incomes and reducing poverty worldwide.