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How climate activists badly missed the mark on Willow drilling project

Ethan Brown writes in The Hill about the climate impacts of the Willow drilling project.

The C3 Take
  • While climate activists have taken to social media to decry the Willow project, the reality is that Willow will play a key role in reducing global emissions.
  • With global energy demand expected to grow by at least 50% through 2050, the world will need access to reliable and affordable energy.
  • American oil and gas is made with fewer emissions and pollution than fuel that is produced in Saudi Arabia, Russia, or Venezuela.
  • American energy can displace these dirtier sources and give developing nations the power they need to rise up the economic ladder.

“If climate advocates claim to value local knowledge, indigenous communities or even basic math, calling these back-to-back announcements anything other than a win is pure hypocrisy.”

Read the full article here.

The views and opinions expressed are those of the author’s and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of C3.

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