grte to British Columbia · 1 year agoAt the heart of Canada's rush towards liquified natural gas, Kitimat, B.C., is poised to boom | CBC Newswww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down12
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkAt the heart of Canada's rush towards liquified natural gas, Kitimat, B.C., is poised to boom | CBC Newswww.cbc.cagrte to British Columbia · 1 year agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squarecorsicanguppylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoThat bar is so low that even Futurama’s Hermes couldn’t limbo under it. ;-) Is “not the dumbest idea ever” enough to justify the continued both-feet investment into its extraction and export for cash?
minus-squarezephyrekslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoReplacing coal has been the bulk of the US’s reduction in carbon emissions over the past few decades (and the lack of a coal replacement is why China and India have such high emissions footprints).
LNG is greener than coal, so I guess so?
That bar is so low that even Futurama’s Hermes couldn’t limbo under it. ;-)
Is “not the dumbest idea ever” enough to justify the continued both-feet investment into its extraction and export for cash?
Replacing coal has been the bulk of the US’s reduction in carbon emissions over the past few decades (and the lack of a coal replacement is why China and India have such high emissions footprints).