Alberta premier's arguments on increasing oil and gas production 'logically incoherent': Wilkinson | Smith argues carbon neutrality can be achieved in 2050 while also increasing oil and gas extraction (www.cbc.ca)

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[-] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Why would anyone take Alberta seriously when it comes to fighting climate change? They are the Texas of the north. A measurable percentage of them tried to vote for Trump.

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