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Reducing emissions intensity per unit of production does not by itself lower total emissions if output volume rises.

Drawn from what Emily Atkin said

Subjectclimate change
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climate change Warming and what would actually move it: emissions, carbon, and the difference between a gesture and a lever.

Mental modelSecond-order thinking

What Emily Atkin actually said

  1. Emily Atkin Climate journalist; founded HEATED in 2019 after reporting…
    AI may help an oil company emit less pollution per barrel of oil. But if the company is producing more barrels than it otherwise would have, total emissions can still rise.

    Where this was said

    ↗We need to press Big Tech on their AI partnerships with Big Oilheated.world

    19 Aug 2026

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