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  "path": "/2026/04/14/world-should-be-optimistic-about-our-fossil-fuel-future-bradley-op-ed-in-houston-chronicle/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T21:00:00.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Climate Politics",
    "Oil and Gas",
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    "Fossil Fuel Future",
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    "“World Should be Optim­istic About Our Fossil Fuel Future” (Bradley op-ed in Houston Chronicle)",
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  "textContent": "Con­sumer-chosen, tax­pay­er-neut­ral energy is the oppor­tun­ity cost of the Green New Deal. Global luke­warming is more the real­ity than a run­away green­house-gas effect. Adapt­a­tion, with the aid of fossil fuels, is the policy pre­scrip­tion. Such middle ground can allow cooler heads to pre­vail in a future filled with optim­ism.\n\nThe post “World Should be Optim­istic About Our Fossil Fuel Future” (Bradley op-ed in Houston Chronicle) appeared first on Watts Up With That?.",
  "title": "“World Should be Optim­istic About Our Fossil Fuel Future” (Bradley op-ed in Houston Chronicle)"
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