Another world leader living in green-energy fantasyland, this time from U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres.
“Fossil fuels are a dead end — for our planet, for humanity and for economies, ” he tweeted. “A prompt, well-managed transition to renewables is the only pathway to energy security, universal access & the green jobs our world needs”:
We have two words for him:
If anything, what’s going on in Ukraine should show him that you can’t embrace climate policy at the expense of national security policy:
This is what happens when you make deals with the devil:
All of Europe is trying this and is now beholden to Russian oil and gas. That’s why Russia thought they could do whatever it wanted to Ukraine:
“Read the room”:
And because of the past decade of climate-led energy policies, we have a country under siege and Germany is restarting coal plants. Well done, everyone:
The only bright spot of all this may be that the world is taking a second look at nuclear:
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