Awful. This is the same argument that the conservatives in Sweden have used to justify their massive increase in CO2 emissions after gaining power in 2022. Tech won't save us, and it's easier, cheaper, and more effective to fix your own heavily polluting grid than it is to plant some trees in Africa, or give away some solar panels and call it a day.
this post was submitted on 31 Aug 2024
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Rethink their strategy to do this instead of...
(Holding accountable the domestic polluters that fund the owner class)