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How to stop climate change? Nationalise the oil companies

by Owen Jones

It is becoming increasingly clear that the only way to slow climate change and limit its effects is by deprivatizing oil companies. The Next Systems Project suggests community ownership of power enterprises. 

Publication date: 2019-04-24
Parent publication: The Guardian
Publication URL: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/apr/25/climate-change-oil-companies-extinction-rebellion?fbclid=IwAR35MIQlHsY4ilmXitkR-tK78IgzJ2WyJ0p5lrH0ryfBZdH8rXz6cDQPk4Q
by Owen Jones

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