In 2014, NATO's secretary general revealed Russia was funding climate activists, saying, “Russia… engaged actively with so-called nongovernmental organizations working against shale gas to maintain dependence on imported Russian gas"
Nobody listened.t.co/JJtn2hLNjB
— Michael Shellenberger (@ShellenbergerMD) March 3, 2022
Climate activists pressured governments to block oil & gas development
"Even as Gazprom slowed deliveries to Europe last fall, a British regulator nixed Shell’s plans to develop an enormous gas field in the North Sea."
— Michael Shellenberger (@ShellenbergerMD) March 3, 2022
The numbers speak for themselves
"Europe produces 3.6M bls of oil a day & uses 15M. Europe produces 230B cubic meters of gas/year & uses 560B. Russia produces 11M barrels of oil/day & uses 3.4M. Russia produces 700B cubic meters of gas/year & uses 400Bt.co/pbvl9wEdpA
— Michael Shellenberger (@ShellenbergerMD) March 3, 2022