Our daughter likes to say that Boomers ruined planet earth, but the attached chart should convince you of the truth of why the planet is different now than it was when our grandparents grew up. There are nearly 8 billion people now on planet earth, with over 3800 customs, and 7100 languages. Humans have been on the planet for really only 200,000 years, whereas other species such as horses for some 3,000,000 years. Over 90% of the creatures that have inhabited the earth are now extinct. There have been five ice ages in the earth’s history. We like to talk about change, let’s not be too short sighted on what it is exactly that we are concerned about with change.
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And it’s not really about drilling either, writes Right vs Left News:
“The idea that we are going to eliminate fossil fuels is a pipe dream,” Moore said Sunday during an appearance on “The Cats Roundtable” on WABC 770 AM-N.Y. “We’re not going to go from 80% fossil fuels down to zero in the next 15 years, or else we will bankrupt our country.”
Democrats are fighting for renewable energy, but Moore said America can provide the technology to develop and become better and more affordable as we use the resources that have made America energy independent under former President Donald Trump.
“We need to use the energy that we have,” Moore told host John Catsimatidis. “We have more oil, more gas, and more coal than any other country. We’ve got 500 years’ worth of coal. We have at least 200 years of natural gas. We’re not running out of this stuff.”
Moore said Biden needs to get with the “program.”
“Trump used to say to me, ‘I don’t want America to be energy independent; I want America to be energy dominant,'” Moore said. “And we should.
