Tag: Climate Change
As Fortis expands its facility along the Fraser, local air pollution is expected to worsen.
Although the social and environmental costs of renewable energy technologies are often gestured at parenthetically in left discourse about climate action, they are rarely given serious and sustained attention. It is generally assumed that because a rapid transition to renewables is necessary to avoid full-on climate disaster, we will simply have to accept these costs without too much critical scrutiny.
The Democratic base is fed up with a system that gives inordinate power to the wealthy and to large corporations.
If not for the piles of regulation produced by the Berlaymont, air conditioning would likely be far easier and cheaper to obtain by hundreds of millions of Europeans.
