This is one of those things that if a Republican state sues the feds for a rule, you know it was a good rule.
The challengers said the rule will make oil and gas development more expensive, and ultimately reduce production. That will mean the loss of tens of millions of dollars in royalties and taxes paid to the states that currently fund schools, roads and local governments, among other harms, they said.
Oh nooooes, the crumbs of oil company profits we'll be missing out on!!!
Texas, Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming
Fuck you got mine, i guess.
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
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