Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business. – Jeff Goodell
The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power. – Jeff Goodell
In the U.S. alone, weather disasters caused $50 billion in economic damages in 2010. – Jeff Goodell
“If you are interested enough in the climate crisis to read this post, you probably know that 2 degrees Centigrade of warming (or 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) is the widely acknowledged threshold for “”dangerous”” climate change.” – Jeff Goodell