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To someone who isn't up on the topic, it sounds a lot less serious than the accumulation of gases in the atmosphere that threaten the majority of life on the pl
by switchbak 4y ago
To someone who isn't up on the topic, it sounds a lot less serious than the accumulation of gases in the atmosphere that threaten the majority of life on the planet.
Maybe they're just prioritizing where they spend their energy. And maybe they're right.
- hedora 4y agoLight pollution is killing off many types of insects. That has cascading effects up the food chain. Of course, global warming can also cause civilization to collapse.
- herodotus 4y agoWhat you are missing is that the energy to power all those unnecessary lights are one of the reasons for the gasses in the universe. And many of them are completely unnecessary.
- ip26 4y agoOn the other hand, many of steps that can be taken for this problem are incredibly simple.