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*|FNAME|* 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@dyckron" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dyckron</span></a></span> <br>Not coincidentally, the <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Oiligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oiligarchy</span></a> has been putting a ton of effort into turning the non authoritarian oil producing nations/jurisdictions into autocracies.</p>
Lalit Patnaik<p>Big fossil fuel has been spending hundreds of millions a year to fool you. Don't be a <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/ClimateActionNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateActionNow</span></a></p>
skua<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aus.social/@pmcneil" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pmcneil</span></a></span> </p><p>A source is much appreciated.<br>I'd probably be able to read a more complete account of how <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlboMP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlboMP</span></a> is being a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> there.</p>
Dale Steele<p>Try to laugh at this, dare you! "Scientists Have a Solution to Climate Catastrophe, But You Can't Have It | The Daily Show" <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/fossilfool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfool</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/BgzBfxy-5mc?si=Rxhga2SHnxGpdgWZ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/BgzBfxy-5mc?si=Rxhga2</span><span class="invisible">SHnxGpdgWZ</span></a></p>
Ika Makimaki<p>It's 2024, the <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/climateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climateCrisis</span></a> is all around us, biodiversity is collapsing and we still cannot get our <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> "leaders" to even agree to start solving the main cause of these issues.</p><p>The inertia of Business As Usual is perhaps our own worst enemy.<br>The vested interests of extractive economy continue to be placed above the survival of our own society.</p><p>Fossil fuel transition pledge left out of <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/COP16Colombia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COP16Colombia</span></a> draft agreement <br><a href="https://www.climatechangenews.com/2024/10/29/fossil-fuel-transition-pledge-left-out-of-cop16-draft-agreement/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">climatechangenews.com/2024/10/</span><span class="invisible">29/fossil-fuel-transition-pledge-left-out-of-cop16-draft-agreement/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/EndFossilFuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndFossilFuels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/FossilFools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFools</span></a></p>
Paul Wermer, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0<p>The observation: "Gee, look at how <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> has resulted in incredibly damaging severe weather all across the world. It's disturbing that this is happening faster than so many of us expected."</p><p>The <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BigBusiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigBusiness</span></a> response: " Oh, sorry - we didn't realize we couldn't make our share price targets if we actually changed our business to reduce <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GHGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GHGs</span></a> and other environmental impacts. So we'll have to back off our commitments to be responsible."</p><p>Maybe we need strict <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/regulations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>regulations</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/policies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policies</span></a> on reducing GHGs? FWIW, regulations level the playing field - they switch the competitive advantage of not taking <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClimateAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateAction</span></a> to a disadvantage (and might actually encourage creativity in the marketplace)</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/oct/13/very-concerning-bp-dilutes-net-zero-targets-as-global-retreat-from-green-standards-gathers-pace?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2024/</span><span class="invisible">oct/13/very-concerning-bp-dilutes-net-zero-targets-as-global-retreat-from-green-standards-gathers-pace?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> #</p>
Paul Wermer, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0<p>Did you know these risks have been known for many years? What's new is that they are now showing up not as risks, but as actual <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClimateDamage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateDamage</span></a>. We could have avoided this; we knew the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> would hurt us if we didn't reduce <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GHG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GHG</span></a> emissions over 30 YEARS ago. (And yet too many governments are reneging on their inadequate commitments, and the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> companies continue to lie)</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/04/extreme-heat-oceans-acidification?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/ar</span><span class="invisible">ticle/2024/jun/04/extreme-heat-oceans-acidification?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other</span></a></p>
Droppie [loma] 🐨♀🌈🐧​🦘<span class="h-card"><a href="https://beige.party/users/michael" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>michael</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://aus.social/users/Tooden" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Tooden</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://techhub.social/users/Old_IT_geek" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Old_IT_geek</span></a></span> Agree, fwiw. I really dislike this trope. Not only is it just a speaking-point of the two <a href="https://loma.ml/search?tag=ShitParties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShitParties</span></a>, it's broadly inaccurate, but those times when the Greens stuck to their guns were critically important matters of policy principle predicated directly on science. It's always mysterious to me why peeps want to blame the Greens for yielding to science, rather than more correctly blame the <a href="https://loma.ml/search?tag=Shitters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shitters</span></a> for being so cravenly beholden to the <a href="https://loma.ml/search?tag=FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> vested-interests &amp; destroying our future.
Paul Wermer, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0<p>"a defiant Mr. Al Jaber suggested he did not say what he can be heard saying on the video." </p><p>Climate Summit Leader Tries to Calm Uproar Over a Remark on Fossil Fuels <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/04/climate/cop28-aljaber-fossil-fuels.html?smid=nytcore-android-share" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2023/12/04/climate</span><span class="invisible">/cop28-aljaber-fossil-fuels.html?smid=nytcore-android-share</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CredibilityGap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CredibilityGap</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/OilLies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OilLies</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a></p>
Ferdi Magellan<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@EMCBerlin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EMCBerlin</span></a></span> </p><p>What a loser. That’s how stupid you become if you surround yourself with people who only tell you what you want to hear. </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/climateEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climateEmergency</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/COP28" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COP28</span></a></p>
MauroGata<p>by Fossil fool comics</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossilfool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfool</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>comics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/comic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>comic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fun</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/calligraphy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>calligraphy</span></a></p>
Paul Wermer, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0<p>For Many in Wyoming, a Biden Plan to Protect Land Is Beyond Unpopular <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/26/climate/wyoming-conservation-drilling-biden.html?smid=nytcore-android-share" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2023/10/26/climate</span><span class="invisible">/wyoming-conservation-drilling-biden.html?smid=nytcore-android-share</span></a></p><p>And there are so many observations similar to "This matter brings to mind a saying attributed to Socialist Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin: the last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope." I am sure <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> will say something similar about the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/fossilfool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfool</span></a></p>
Empiricism<p>What makes a theory more probable is the weight of supporting evidence (not how many people believe it or not). Without a reasonable amount of converging evidence the "theory" is at best speculation. </p><p>Internal <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> Industry Memos Reveal Decades of <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/Corporate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corporate</span></a> <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/climate-deception-dossiers" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ucsusa.org/resources/climate-d</span><span class="invisible">eception-dossiers</span></a> </p><p>Nobody ever said that the <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> industry executives were clever, which may explain why they didn't delete the evidence that proves they're lying criminals (allegedly)</p><p><a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/JustStopStupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JustStopStupid</span></a></p>
Empiricism<p>I have thought it before &amp; l will think it again that <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> is being caused by greedy, arrogant, dishonest, stubborn, ignorant, afraid, neurotic, mistaken, etc., "adults" (varying temperaments &amp; attitudes)</p><p>If the evidence inferred that climate change was being caused by intelligent people, that's what I'd think, but, it doesn't, so.</p><p>Whilst Intelligence is a relative quality, the <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/capitalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalist</span></a> <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> rewards dishonesty &amp; corruption. Evidently! E.g., the lying <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> companies</p>
Empiricism<p><a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a></p><p>Let's try to talk to the <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> (AKA <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> ) industry bosses &amp; their political lobbyists as if they were very ignorant &amp; very naughty children. </p><p> Primary school level <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> for Fossil Fools "Ok, settle down you naughty kids &amp; listen up. To be serious about tackling <a href="https://sustainability.masto.host/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a>, you need to stop carbon emissions from getting into the atmosphere in the first place. The biggest problem with carbon offsetting is that it doesn’t work <a href="https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/the-biggest-problem-with-carbon-offsetting-is-that-it-doesnt-really-work/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">greenpeace.org.uk/news/the-big</span><span class="invisible">gest-problem-with-carbon-offsetting-is-that-it-doesnt-really-work/</span></a></p>
Sonja Eniad<p>(S) Hell is echt helemaal gek geworden <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/klimaat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>klimaat</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/klimaatverandering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>klimaatverandering</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/klimaatcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>klimaatcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/shell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shell</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/hell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hell</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/ecocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ecocide</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/greenpeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenpeace</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/fossilfool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfool</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.rocks/tags/fossielesubsidie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossielesubsidie</span></a></p>
Timothy Schwinghamer (he/him)<p>We (individuals &amp; organizations) all must do everything that we can, at all scales, at this point. Even personal actions shift norms &amp; make a quantifiable difference &amp; every little difference is real. That means we must completely shut down <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/greenhousegas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenhousegas</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ghg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ghg</span></a> emissions. The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fossilfuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfuel</span></a> industry should be completely shut down. It's a matter of time, &amp; it won't be long, before <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> executives will face Justice at the International Criminal Court for Crimes Against Humanity.</p>
MsDropbear 🌈♀:arch: :plasma:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GreenFire" class="u-url mention">@<span>GreenFire</span></a></span> </p><p>With respect...</p><p>&gt;<a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Doomers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Doomers</span></a> are more dangerous than are deniers</p><p>...is arrant bullshit. </p><p>There is no justification for juvenile optimism. Too many citizens in democracies around the world still vote in govts beholden to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FossilFool" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FossilFool</span></a> vested-interests, who continue to subsidise, support &amp; approve ongoing FF use &amp; expansion. Capitalism continues to perpetuate 3rd-world energy disadvantage. Too many climate non-linear <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TippingPoints" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TippingPoints</span></a> are now unavoidable. Wake up!</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WeAreTotallyFscked" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WeAreTotallyFscked</span></a></p>
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Mitra

This is a stunningly detailed indictment of Australian Labor's extremist policy in the wake of the new IPCC policy. Dangerously extreme worldwide because Australia is responsible for the fuel behind 5% of world emissions, and is still approving more oil, coal and gas projects.
reneweconomy.com.au/new-ipcc-r
#ALP #Climate #IPCC #FossilFool

RenewEconomyNew IPCC report shows Labor’s approach is deadly and recklessThe Labor party has manufactured a widespread delusion that climate action can be left to later. What will it take to break through the fog of denial?
Strypey

Follow the trail of breadcrumbs leading away from stories pushing #ClimateChange disinformation in #NZ broadcast media and it almost always leads back to a #FossilFool industry front group, whose name is exactly the opposite of what they do:
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/

www.rnz.co.nzMediawatch for 28 July 2019Broadcasters boosting climate change scepticism; crunching the number on public service PR and comms.
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