Fossil and nuclear energy regimes threaten global security

Equally perverse is the opportunistic clamouring of transnational oil interests invested in Canada and their political backers to quickly expand Canada’s oil and gas reach to Western Europe. Climate science couldn’t be more clear: the fossil fuel industry needs to wind down fast, not expand. What part of climate catastrophe do politicians not understand?

Vladimir Putin’s terror campaign against Ukraine has pulled back the curtain on the tightly integrated, brittle, and destructive energy regime that fuels the industrialized world.Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Opinion

BY JANICE HARVEY

March 9, 2022

FREDERICTON, N.B.—Vladimir Putin’s terror campaign against Ukraine has pulled back the curtain on the tightly integrated, brittle, and destructive energy regime that fuels the industrialized world. This regime poses an immediate threat to the survival of the people of Ukraine, and the longer-ter...

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