The executive order says that companies will be exempted based on discretion of executive branch. So it won't apply to any company that kisses the ring.
> “There are better ways to go about this,” the regional supervisor replied. She had been thinking about boosting pay at the Bradford McDonald’s, she said, but she was not going to give into threats or give up control. Because of the petition, no one was getting a raise.
If I was one of those workers I'd be insulted she thought I was dumb enough to believe that old lie.
Removing the radioactive material from Fukushima is going to take forty years. Parts of the area around Chernobyl will be unsafe for the next 20,000. It doesn't matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.
That isn't too costly to bear. There are already huge swathes of earth that are uninhabitable wastelands.
The change in evacuating a region is painful, but the length of time it stays evacuated isn't important. In the long term it is like the existence of the Sahara - just a fact.
Because the fossil fuel industries aren't bearing the burden of the cost of climate change (or geopolitical warfare) and that's what they have to be competitive with
