Not way back, all right-thinking liberals had been certain that fossil fuels would quickly grow to be "stranded property" as The Guardian as soon as put it. Hydrocarbon-based power sources, the pondering ran, would grow to be ever extra nugatory because the world entered a vivid renewable future. But as President Trump’s takeover of Venezuela demonstrates, there may be, actually, plenty of life left in these deposits; because the progressive American Prospect just lately lamented, the "fossil-fuel empire" has struck again.
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