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Cop28 president says there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil fuels (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] [email protected] 49 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)

Really, why the hell did they organize a climate conference in a country completely dependent on selling fossil fuels. What did they expect...

This is worse than a footgun.

Not even to mention the human rights questions of course.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I hereby coin Hanlon's Inverted Anticapitalist Razor:

Never attribute to stupidity that which is adequately explained by greed.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

I like this. It's applicable basically everywhere nowadays.