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If Exxon cut down rain forest to build a road to an oil well, I think you'd have a problem with that

iairishcheeks 30467 posts Original UHND Member

Posted 8:20 pm on Mar 12, 2025

But if we're having a summit on climate change, from which no solutions will happen, you're good with it.

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If Exxon cut down rain forest to build a road to an oil well, I think you'd have a problem with that iairishcheeks 8:20pm · 3/12/25
- Best summarized with Voltaire's aphorism..."Perfect is the Enemy of Good"Link TyroneIrish 8:48pm · 3/12/25
  - I am asking where the good is, what's the progress towards the goal. iairishcheeks 8:52pm · 3/12/25
    - Hard to say, what with all the roadblocks being created by CC deniers...NT TyroneIrish 9:17pm · 3/12/25
      - COP was started 30 years ago, what is our progress towards reduced emissions?NT iairishcheeks 9:45pm · 3/12/25
        
        Send an email to COP and ask them …I don’t keep the records, Cheeks.NT TyroneIrish 9:57pm · 3/12/25
        
        If they are going to destroy rainforest, it should be for a good purpose, no?NT iairishcheeks 10:12pm · 3/12/25
        
        Dude, that's an 8 mile long highway strip...a sq. mile of forest absorbs ~4K tons of CO2/yr...check Link TyroneIrish 11:44pm · 3/12/25
        
        They could have chosen anywhere in the world to have the conference.Link iairishcheeks 8:40am · 3/13/25
        
        Once again...Exxon's own internal memos acknowledge the reality of Climate Change... TyroneIrish 11:37am · 3/13/25
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