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[โ€“] Edgelord_Of_Tomorrow@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (6 children)

It's kind of funny because this is true, but if God came down and changed all logistics to trains and aircraft tomorrow our emissions would rise enormously. Shipping is extremely efficient, we just do a fuckton of it.

[โ€“] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

As is, we do it by ship, so hopefully wind-powered shipping and electric cargo ships will be the way of the future for them.

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