Marc Morano: Chile wants to blame their green energy riots on high oil prices

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By Ezra Levant
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October 31, 2019

On last night's episode of The Ezra Levant Show, Climate Depot publisher Marc Morano joined me to talk about the cancellation of the United Nations Climate Change Conference by the Chilean government after deadly protests took over the capital.

The COP25 conference had already been kicked out of Brazil by President Jair Bolsonaro. Chile’s President Piñera offered to host the summit to show off his own country's green ideals. But the new “green energy” buses purchased came with a 4% rate hike on fares, causing civil unrest to spill into large demonstrations.

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