Because they SELL carbon, and they live fat on a carbon-fueled lifestyle.

There are few stronger examples of selfishness and greed, except possibly the people who resisted the medical evidence on carcinogenic cigarette smoking--or those who made excuses for slavery.

Its one thing to be conflicted, to recognize how difficult and expensive getting off a fossil fuel economy is going to be, how many jobs it will cost, perhaps even how many lives it will cost. And every day we delay finding a solution will only make the final price we'll pay that much higher.

But this isn't natural hesitancy or desperate hope leading to strained and confirmation-biased conclusions. This is complete disregard for mankind's future. They just want to live in air-conditioned, irrigated Las Vegas and hope the world doesn't come to an end until after they die of old age.

après moi le déluge