Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Are Climate Lockdowns Next?

The Daily Signal: Europe’s Descending Into Climate Lockdowns. Will America Be Next? 

 If energy is life and the lack of energy is death, then Europe’s dismantling its own energy security is the equivalent of civilizational suicide. 

 Europe is once again on the brink of lockdowns—though its goal this time around is not to “stop the spread” of a virus. This time, European Union members, and even the U.K., are imposing energy rationing schemes in an attempt to keep people from freezing to death this winter. 

In Germany, they’re no longer heating public pools, traffic lights are being shut off, and they’re turning off city fountains. Hungary instructed schools to look into wood-burning to keep warm. The Netherlands is urging citizens to shower less, and Spain is literally regulating people’s thermostats.  

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Update: Coming soon: Climate lockdowns? (Kristin Tate, The Hill)  

WNU Editor: Proponents for climate lock-downs are saying science is on their side .... Cleaner air as a result of coronavirus lockdown (Science Daily). More here .... Cleaner air as a result of pandemic lockdown (Phys.org).

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