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by candiddevmike 1090 days ago
My favorite counter anecdote is all the Texas refineries working until the last minute then dumping tons of pollution in a haphazard shutdown before a hurricane hit. [1] They could've shutdown slowly, but muh profits were at stake. Texas was built on oil, it's only fitting it ends because of it.

1 - https://grist.org/project/accountability/excess-emissions-te...