Curiously many Shellenberger nuclear bros & girls claim nuclear is "super safe" but needs deregulation + often appear on climate denial and far right media outlets that propose climate or "energy realism" which just means let's do all we can to help fossil fuels to stay alive.
Guess why for example jobs in renewables in Germany were lost in the last years?
That's right, because the far right gladly supported astro turf anti-wind campaigns while Germany's leading politicians were catering to the demands of Russia's gas lobby and saving coal jobs. 🤡
2021: UK’s most prominent climate science denial group
The Global Warming Policy Foundation #GWPF Rebrands as ‘Net Zero Watch’ promoting nuclear and fracking desmog.com/2021/10/11/cli…
"Overall, these narratives also serve to justify violations of the law and violence." @Matthias_Quent
Presenting yourself as "a victim of quasi-national socialist methods" has been the hobby-horse of covid denial & Querdenken in 🇩🇪.
Gas Lobby PR to appeal to the far right.
"Put it simple, this treaty is a major threat to the EU energy sovereignty, #GreenDeal, and #ClimateJustice goals. This timely comic is of high importance to ensure the French Presidency will end the participation of EU countries to this ecocide treaty.” @ysaheb#ExitECT#NoECT
"The Energy Charter Treaty is the arguably the largest and most arcane obstacle to climate action. This comic will help you figure out what is going on through thoroughly researched cases. Read, share and convince your politicians to stop the ECT!" @JKSteinberger#ExitECT
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Featuring @MaryHeglar from @RealHotTake and @BenFranta!
Covers the most successful and deceptive greenwashing campaign maybe ever: @bp_plc ’s “Carbon Footprint”. Plus, @Shell’s Ceo Ben van Beurden using it to gaslight his children.