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The memes of the climate

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The climate of the memes of the climate!

Planet is on fire!

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

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"

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Plastics aren't even that old, it really is quite doable.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Over several decades maybe. Overnight definitely not.