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Future Ecologies presents: Drilled
Future Ecologies
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
There's no data to back up the claim that we need to increase fossil fuel development to solve poverty. Research from Dr. Steinberger and other economists over the past several decades has also found over and over again that we do not in fact rely on fossil fuels for improvements to our quality of life either. And so this idea that we need more economic activity, more resources, more energy use in order to have high quality of life is really quite false.
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