The Ledger
Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks. Mix any filter with any other: certainty 1/5, debate potential 5/5, or both at once.
why aren't all 5 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Noel: Europe cannot cope without Russian gas and faces energy rationing
“The answer is that we would cope only partially. Which is another way of saying we would not cope, or we would not cope satisfactorily. And just to be a bit more explicit, in some countries of Europe, and it's difficult to know exactly where, but, ah, the supp…”
Noel: Weaning off Russian gas will accelerate European decarbonization
“So, whatever is done to win ourselves off Russian natural gas will be leveraged to accelerate our decarbonization objectives. In that sense, it's positive. Governments in Europe will be empowered, potentially dramatically so, to accelerate the transformation o…”
Noel: The Energy Crisis Creates the Worst Market Conditions for Coal Phaseout
“This is going to be aggravated by the crisis. This is just about the worst possible market situation regarding your, you know, your climate change objectives and the few years ahead where we were supposed to dramatically accelerate the phasing out of coal.”