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The debate on 🇷🇺 oil & gas ban to #StopFundTheWar & #StandWithUkraine is important. 🇺🇦🌻
I put together a list of arguments against the ban, debunking them 1-by-1 (a "myth buster")
Hope it's constructive & useful 4 all involved.
PDF here:
dropbox.com/s/fvd59j8ksp2t…
16 myths:
I put together a list of arguments against the ban, debunking them 1-by-1 (a "myth buster")
Hope it's constructive & useful 4 all involved.
PDF here:
dropbox.com/s/fvd59j8ksp2t…
16 myths:
MYTH 1:We are not financing Putin’s war (b/c of sanctions, he cannot use the billions of euros/dollars we send him anyway).
FALSE: there’s no doubt that a ban would drastically limit the real resources available for war.
numbers: beyond-coal.eu/russian-fossil…
see links in the PDF
FALSE: there’s no doubt that a ban would drastically limit the real resources available for war.
numbers: beyond-coal.eu/russian-fossil…
see links in the PDF
MYTH 2: Russia can sell oil & gas to China and others, so we’d only be hurting ourselves.
FALSE: a complete substitution towards China is infeasible given the scale of EU imports. If China becomes nearly the sole buyer, it will bargain hard.
eia.gov/todayinenergy/…
FALSE: a complete substitution towards China is infeasible given the scale of EU imports. If China becomes nearly the sole buyer, it will bargain hard.
eia.gov/todayinenergy/…
