Yash Arya
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“Net-zero policy, if actually implemented, would certainly be the most significant act of mass murder since the killings of one hundred million people by communist regimes in the twentieth century—and it would likely be far greater.”
― Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less
― Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less
“Unfortunately, our negativity biases also make us underappreciate or ignore the real progress that humans have made in tackling environmental problems in the past. Furthermore, they militate against an attitude of rational optimism about our ability to solve environmental problems in the future.”
― Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet
― Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet
“It is very fortunate that kings cannot err. Hence their contradictions never perplex us.”
― The Man Who Laughs
― The Man Who Laughs
“Individuals thus acquire a right to property by their labour. By means of this right, they sustain the most important of all rights— the right to life. Through this logic, the right to property became a central doctrine of liberalism.”
― The Dilemma of an Indian Liberal
― The Dilemma of an Indian Liberal
“if you go through the multi-thousand-page IPCC synthesis reports, you will not find any quantification of climate-related disaster deaths. And if you review the world’s leading source of climate disaster data, you will find that it totally contradicts the moral case for eliminating fossil fuels. Climate-related disaster deaths have plummeted by 98 percent over the last century, as CO2 levels have risen from 280 ppm (parts per million) to 420 ppm (parts per million) and temperatures have risen by 1°C.[6]”
― Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less
― Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less
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