RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoRichest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report sayswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up11.2Karrow-down123cross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipnews@beehaw.orgworldnews@lemmy.mlfinance@beehaw.orgeconomics@lemmy.mlenvironment@beehaw.org
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minus-squareZpiritual@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThat’s nothing. If 90 trucks were a HUGE part of the problem we’d have solved that in an hour. The problem is in the millions of trucks, cars, ships, airplanes, plants, etc.
minus-squareaubertlone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYes my wording was terrible. you’re right that it’s the millions of other things constantly polluting that’s the problem. My point was just that her tour is one of the largest ever. Largest ever also means one of the most polluting ever.
That’s nothing. If 90 trucks were a HUGE part of the problem we’d have solved that in an hour. The problem is in the millions of trucks, cars, ships, airplanes, plants, etc.
Yes my wording was terrible. you’re right that it’s the millions of other things constantly polluting that’s the problem.
My point was just that her tour is one of the largest ever. Largest ever also means one of the most polluting ever.