You're someone who has been on Hacker News for almost five months and the only other comment you made before today was how you'd totally be a porn star, cos, y'know, free sex and drugs. I'm not trying to say anything, I'm just saying. Just pointing it out.
And maybe this isn't some grand liberal conspiracy because it's something that the entire planet and most Americans believe is a huge problem and maybe some intelligent governors see a chance to both act nobly for the common good and promote their energy economies -- two things pretty much everyone seems to agree the Paris Climate Agreement would do. Again, not trying to say anything, I'm just saying.