On climate change, they are shaking their fists at the clouds like King Lear
Both men and their governments have attacked the leading industry in both countries, oil and gas, to the jubilant stupefaction of our rivals in China. Biden has fumbled away the status built by his predecessors of the United States as an energy self-sufficient country. Net U.S. oil imports, which peaked at over 12 million barrels a day under President Clinton, 10 million barrels a day under President George W.
The implications of the prime minister’s statement are that our economies are well served by increased importation of oil when we could easily supply ourselves, that our national and continental security are increased by greater dependence on oil from politically volatile or hostile areas, and that we are somehow empowering ourselves to assure that the cycle of climate change will be benign if we only replace domestic sources of energy with foreign sources. The joint task force Mr.
Trudeau’s reference to “conserving biodiversity and building strong net zero economies” was also disquieting. On the formula he provided, “net zero economies” is more likely to refer to economic and per capita income growth than to carbon emissions. Trudeau declared that both countries “believe in safe fair and orderly migration, refugee protection, and border security,” and pledged “to make our borders secure to disrupt the cross-border movement of … fentanyl.
The previous U.S. administration oversaw a substantial drop in illegal immigration. I am old enough to remember when summit meetings of the leaders of important countries discussed serious issues, reached important agreements, and ended with newsworthy communiqués.
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