auk@slrpnk.net to The memes of the climate@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoDisaster is nearing. Mass displacement. Mass starvation. Mass death. It is all imminent. Do you understand?slrpnk.netimagemessage-square384fedilinkarrow-up1832arrow-down188
arrow-up1744arrow-down1imageDisaster is nearing. Mass displacement. Mass starvation. Mass death. It is all imminent. Do you understand?slrpnk.netauk@slrpnk.net to The memes of the climate@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square384fedilink
minus-squarebitflag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoIf fentanyl disappeared overnight we would all be better. If oil disappears overnight we are all dead. You don’t solve global warming with simplistic analogies and “oil companies are responsible for everything”
minus-squarebitflag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 months agoGood luck producing enough food, water and other essentials while suddenly cutting all oil production. The entire world’s agriculture relies on oil and gas for fertilizers, machinery, transportation and sometimes cold storage.
minus-squareexplodiclelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoPlastics aren’t even that old, it really is quite doable.
minus-squarebitflag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoOver several decades maybe. Overnight definitely not.
If fentanyl disappeared overnight we would all be better. If oil disappears overnight we are all dead.
You don’t solve global warming with simplistic analogies and “oil companies are responsible for everything”
No we wouldn’t be
Good luck producing enough food, water and other essentials while suddenly cutting all oil production. The entire world’s agriculture relies on oil and gas for fertilizers, machinery, transportation and sometimes cold storage.
Plastics aren’t even that old, it really is quite doable.
Over several decades maybe. Overnight definitely not.