The politics of oil are particularly tricky for Democrats, whose chances for victory in next year’s elections can hinge on whether young, climate-focused voters come out in big numbers.
The politics of oil are particularly tricky for Democrats, whose chances for victory in next year’s elections can hinge on whether young, climate-focused voters come out in big numbers.
When demands grows, production soon follows. And since Russian oil is no-no, it’s natural that domestic production grows. Given how the effects of pollution are in many ways globalized, it’s completely irrelevant how much oil is produced and consumed in any geographical area. We should be concerned of global production and use.