Bargearse on Nostr: And still, billions of people around the world don't have any electricity and we ...
And still, billions of people around the world don't have any electricity and we waste our sliver of emisions budget on "circuses"?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bread_and_circuses
>Juvenal originally used it to decry the "selfishness" of common people and their neglect of wider concerns. The phrase implies a population's erosion or ignorance of civic duty as a priority
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That aside, this is the sort of nonsense lauded by airports, saying they're now "low emissions" because they put solar panels on the roof and not counting the scope 3 emissions at ll.
Until we stop going to Coldplay concerts, nothing changes. Emissions are still going UP.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/un-expert-human-rights-climate-crisis-economy
>Outgoing special rapporteur David Boyd says ‘there’s something wrong with our brains that we can’t understand how grave this is’
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bread_and_circuses
>Juvenal originally used it to decry the "selfishness" of common people and their neglect of wider concerns. The phrase implies a population's erosion or ignorance of civic duty as a priority
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That aside, this is the sort of nonsense lauded by airports, saying they're now "low emissions" because they put solar panels on the roof and not counting the scope 3 emissions at ll.
Until we stop going to Coldplay concerts, nothing changes. Emissions are still going UP.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/un-expert-human-rights-climate-crisis-economy
>Outgoing special rapporteur David Boyd says ‘there’s something wrong with our brains that we can’t understand how grave this is’