• MisterD@lemmy.ca
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    6 months ago

    Inability?

    It’s the will to do something! There a lot of green washing out there like Carbon capture and hydrogen cars. I don’t Private planes being be taxed out of existence.

    • Hypx@kbin.social
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      6 months ago

      The big problem is that the environmental movement has been hijacked by corrupt business interests. They have effectively gaslighted the entire movement to oppose their own goals. Instead of pushing real solutions like mass transit or hydrogen, they are now wasting huge amounts of resources on idea like battery powered cars. Even carbon capture will be needed eventually.

      What is necessary is for the environmental movement to have a major shakeup. It needs to kick out the scam artists and adopt more functional solutions.

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        6 months ago

        There are no simple or single answers. As many simultaneous solutions as possible would be nice. Electric cars are a good stop gap.

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            6 months ago

            At this point, the “true” solution is literally every capitalist currently alive choosing long-term survival over short-term gains. Which is, like… none of them?