May 05, 2022
IEA Calls for Climate Lockdowns
Right at the outset, they understood instantly the precedent that 'State of Emergency' laws set when it came to fighting climate change – only their lockdowns would be a lot more permanent of course. In their eyes, any government with the power to limit private-vehicle use, ration the consumption of meat, impose censorship, close businesses and lock people up, was a government they could really get behind. Even global governing bodies like the WEF, OECD, and IMF, issued broad hints that to achieve net-zero by 2050, governments may need some form of climate lockdown laws. Now, the International Energy Agency has 'upped the ante' by calling for governments worldwide to adopt 'climate lockdowns' on the basis that net-zero won’t be possible unless people are forced to stay home as much as possible.
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