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It’s also not as economical. If your competitor uses shipping that’s weeks faster and more reliable, then you’re not staying in business long.
by goatlover 8y ago
It’s also not as economical. If your competitor uses shipping that’s weeks faster and more reliable, then you’re not staying in business long.
- rcMgD2BwE72F 8y agoAt some point, we'll make shipping companies pay for their heavy externalities (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Externality#Negative https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Externality#Negative) and we'll have to choose between slow, clean and cheap or fast, dirty and expensive.
- stjohnswarts 8y agoShipping (boats onna water) aren't the 90% problem to solve, that is all on land. You solve that before you worry about the other 10%
- mrpopo 8y agoNothing is a "90% problem", even on land. Tankers' environmental impact is disastrous, although they actually are comparatively quite CO2-efficient for shipping goods. It's just that there is so many of them now.