Banning Fossil Fuels Will Make Heat Waves More Dangerous, Not Less

Tags: Bureaucracy and Regulation, Politics, Socialism

07/12/2024 Connor O'Keeffe

Environmentalists insist on banning fossil fuels and refrigerant gasses in order to end heat waves. That means people will face future heat waves (which will always be with us) without air conditioning, bringing even more heat-related deaths.

Original Article: Banning Fossil Fuels Will Make Heat Waves More Dangerous, Not Less

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