Austin goes wacky over 'climate change'
Jason Isaac:
Austin's actions remind me of one of the closing scenes in Animal House:
It’s a plan based on false assumptions—not facts.There is more.
At a recent city council meeting, Austin’s elected leaders declared a “climate emergency” and called for immediate mobilization of resources to “restore a safe climate.”
The false assumption here is that one city, or even many cities, could measurably impact the weather. In reality, the council’s resolution is a thinly veiled excuse to grow government and exercise social control.
Hold onto your hats, Austin: It’s about to get a lot more expensive to live in the Live Music Capital of the World—and despite the claims of city leaders, no more environmentally friendly.
Austin’s climate fear-mongering will have no impact on climate change. Even the global Paris climate accord would only reduce temperatures by 0.17 degrees in 2100, and that’s if every country upheld their end of the bargain, which appears less and less likely by the day. China, for example, plans to add new coal plants and 11 gigawatts of coal power in 2019 and 2020 alone—without the advanced pollution control technologies that have led to the U.S. leading the world in clean air.
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Austin's actions remind me of one of the closing scenes in Animal House:
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