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2 disasters in 50 years is not exactly catostrophic. We've had over 120 shipping disasters in that same timeframe, resulting in many thousands greater loss of
by shakna 4y ago
2 disasters in 50 years is not exactly catostrophic.
We've had over 120 shipping disasters in that same timeframe, resulting in many thousands greater loss of life, and greater environmental disasters.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_maritime_disasters_in_the_20th_century https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_maritime_disasters_i...
Should global shipping be abolished?
- worik 4y agoTwo disasters that leave nuclear reactors irrecoverably deep is indeed a catastrophe. If you care at all for the future. But the present trumps the future...
- shakna 4y agoThe number of oil spills that happened in that same time frame, that we're still trying to recover from, exceeds that by a great number. The environmental damage caused by those isn't purely theoretical. Compare that, to the Exxon Valdez, and the Deepwater Horizon.
- tragictrash 4y agoI'd like you to demonstrate what damage that's causing.