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Yeah, I heard about that but was skeptical that people could take that position non-sarcastically until recently when driving on the PA Turnpike, I saw this...
by crispyambulance 5y ago
Yeah, I heard about that but was skeptical that people could take that position non-sarcastically until recently when driving on the PA Turnpike, I saw this...
https://twitter.com/co2coalition/status/1397912884756107269 https://twitter.com/co2coalition/status/1397912884756107269
The cynical dishonesty of an organization creating a billboard like that boggles my mind.
- rtkwe 5y agoIt's the same thing Exxon did in the 80s when it's own researchers came to the conclusion that climate change was going to happen and then spent several decades clouding the issue to keep from being regulated so they could keep making money on drilling.
- sixstringtheory 5y agoThis has strong “Brawndo’s got what plants crave” vibes. Good grief.
- munk-a 5y ago"Do you want to live in the Altered Carbon future? If not, realize that death is an important part of life. Paid for by People Against Cancer Research"
- colpabar 5y agoHaha I drive the turnpike all the time and these ones make me laugh the most. The ones that say "the green new deal is america's off switch" and the ones that were pro coal at least kind of make sense (their message is that people will lose their jobs), but these new pro-CO2 ones are just so absurd.
- crispyambulance 5y agoYep, did you see the white Trump truck... https://twitter.com/StephLSchmid/status/1417153947031199749 https://twitter.com/StephLSchmid/status/1417153947031199749 It's like they're trying to be a parody of themselves!
- vharuck 5y agoWhen I read Lovecraft's stories, I used to have trouble believing people would willingly worship an uncaring force that was going to kill them just like the others. After the past few years, it's gotten easier to understand.
- jacquesm 5y agoThat's absurd.