“If our overheating planet is a result of human greed, then it must be a special kind of greed, a kind that emerged puzzlingly late in the long history of our species and then with a sudden vengeance.”

  • Hanrahan@slrpnk.net
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    7 days ago

    Whenever were asked at a voting booth to select a move towards doing something, we chose the opposite.

    Surely it’s clear by now we give no fucks beyond a modicum of pearl clutching ? We’re still flying and driving cars, catching cruise ships, pleasure water craft, private jets blah blah blah

    Four panel cartoon showing a male climate scientist talking to a woman who implores him to give her hope, he explains emissions need to be cut drastically and tells her she can help by riding a bicycle, she responds by saying she'd rather die.