The calculated carbon footprint of building nuke plants goes into the cap and trade system.  It is another Wall St/City bubble that does nothing to address pollution and everything to make money for shitbird traders and their employers.  NOx, SOx, ozone, mercury and lead are also under similar systems and water rights as well as "water footprint" are the next big things.

World Water Week was a real eye opener. 

 

Any, drilling in the US has nothing to do with carbon trading.  Existing drill sites sit idle because there is a lack of demand. Don't you "conservatives" remember "Market forces"??????????

And the best strategy we can use right now is to drink up the rest of the world and keep our reserves handy for the future, regardless of the pain it causes people who have to drive a few blocks to the store or bought a 4 wheel organ extender.

 

Leases were granted for the Florida coast but is to suck it all dry before the Chinese and Russians can.