[JasonC]

They believe that the off chance that an accident might inconvenience a caribou is too risky to contemplate, so we should get our oil from places where thousands of heavily armed men try to kill us every day, instead. That is what they are doing about it.

They don't want lower oil prices, they want to ban fossil fuels. If that results in the death by starvation of 95% of the human race well then that is just a bonus.

[lentulusgracchus]

They don't want lower oil prices, they want to ban fossil fuels. If that results in the death by starvation of 95% of the human race well then that is just a bonus.

I'm afraid you're right -- one bunch out there has already gone on the record as favoring zero population: the extinction of humanity, to "restore" the earth.