The hypocrisy of the climate-change-save-the-Earth movement waxes rather warm itself these days, as it has since its incipience under Al Gore in those 90’s yore, when things seemed almost rational by comparison. Rex Murphy’s inimitable ironic prose eviscerates the millionaires and billionaires gathering for a ‘Google Summit’, private jets and private yachts gobbling up fossil fuels, all to preach to the rest of the world to use less, less and ever-less, until – we may assume – our very breath and existence vanish in some Xenonian paradox.
There is Prince Harry, vowing to have no more than two children, so they
