The Tragedy of the Commons

I honestly think that they have betrayed society. I mean, it is just saying that they're going to do more and more drilling. It's like, what are they thinking? Have they not learned anything from the past 10 years of pain and destruction that we have seen from these fossil fuels? Tom: The pressure that they saw themselves under was just too great for them to pull away from the herd. There's a herd mentality here. If one company does not pay its shareholders higher dividends, there's going to be a commotion among the shareholders. And so can they afford to lose that investment for the shareholders to take flight and go to another fossil fuel company?

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