Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to The memes of the climate@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhat do you mean "personal carbon footprint" was a red herring pushed by BP to direct attention away from systemic policy solutions??lemmy.worldimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1608arrow-down113
arrow-up1595arrow-down1imageWhat do you mean "personal carbon footprint" was a red herring pushed by BP to direct attention away from systemic policy solutions??lemmy.worldFried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to The memes of the climate@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squarepizzaiololinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down7·11 months agoIt’s not systemic vs individual. It’s both. Unless you believe politicians will ever tax and remove subsidies from meat. I’m not holding my breath for that one.
minus-squarebloodfart@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down6·11 months agoOn the one hand, I could stop buying yogurt in a disposable plastic cup. On the other, I could shut down the factory that makes yogurt in disposable plastic cups. These two things are of equal importance and have the same effect. I’m very smart and haven’t been psyoped.
It’s not systemic vs individual. It’s both.
Unless you believe politicians will ever tax and remove subsidies from meat. I’m not holding my breath for that one.
On the one hand, I could stop buying yogurt in a disposable plastic cup. On the other, I could shut down the factory that makes yogurt in disposable plastic cups.
These two things are of equal importance and have the same effect.
I’m very smart and haven’t been psyoped.