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This resonates. It’s kind of like a carbon footprint lifestyle inflation. For me, I’m using more paper towels around the house than what I allowed myself to use
by gkop 5y ago
This resonates. It’s kind of like a carbon footprint lifestyle inflation. For me, I’m using more paper towels around the house than what I allowed myself to use when I was younger.
Honest question to the environmental experts here: what’s the best way for me to throw money at this personal problem? Carbon credits? Donations to particular nonprofits? Other ideas?
- warlog 5y agoNot carbon credits. Personal disengagement from the heat engine.
- gkop 5y agoCan you suggest a resource for getting started with disengagement, geared towards people like myself that have more money than time?
- warlog 5y agoIf you're a doomer (i.e., not for everybody): an interesting perspective on radical disengagement: [0] Ran Prieur - discussed in another thread on HN, or [1] ** [0] https://youtu.be/dsNWH8ESCAM https://youtu.be/dsNWH8ESCAM [1] http://ranprieur.com/essays/dropout.html http://ranprieur.com/essays/dropout.html
- gkop 5y agoIs there a company I can pay to actually do the dumpster diving for me, though?