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Those poor people are going to be the ones most affected by climate change. Accelerating oil extraction will literally take bread away from the mouths of the Global South.

May be 50 years later. Why condemn them to life of misery today ?

I do not understand how you cannot see that this logic is suicidal. We can show solidarity with developing countries in other ways but we can't irreparably damage the planet's life support system.

I am not saying they should stop. There is also no sign of slowing or stopping new exploration.