We need to grow the economy. We need to stop torching the planet. Here’s how we do both.
www.vox.com
Let’s fix the two massive efficiency sinks in American life.
  • jjjalljs@ttrpg.network
    3·
    11 days ago

    People are intensely emotionally invested in cars and meat. You could prove beyond all doubt that a vegetarian life would be longer, happier, and more prosperous, and people would disbelieve you because of their feelings.

    Many people are little better than toddlers.

  • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.caEnglish
    1·
    11 days ago

    Why do these articles ignore how much C02 air travel and shipping contribute? Both spew far more pollution than cars.

    • silence7@slrpnk.netOPM
      2·
      11 days ago

      They don’t actually. You’re confusing SO2, for which those are major emitters, with CO2, for which they are a smaller fraction.

      Chart from here