Global climate negotiations marred by revelations COP28 president planned to push oil trade deals

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    Resources are not infinite. Ask the whales.
     
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    But whale-equivalent resources were discovered.
     
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    Sure. But they weren't whales. Just as fossil-fuel-equivalent solar or fusion tech could be discovered: they just won't be fossil fuels.
     
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    I wonder when it's gonna dawn on the alarmist crowd that no matter how many private jets congregate at luxury resorts and bloviate for days on end, they have less than zero power to actually materially change the world's climate. Population growth, more demand for modern amenities, energy supply and healthcare in third world countries isn't amenable to their solar power/wind power fixations.
     
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    So much losing . . .
    COP 28: The radicals lose again
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    In COP 28, the moderates won, and the radical alarmists lost, wasting everybody’s time in the process. The actual negotiations got no press. It was noise all the way down. . . .
     
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