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>> We've so far done nothing to stop it from happening. That is completely untrue. We’ve certainly not done enough but the world of 40, 20 and even 10 years ag
by basisword 3y ago
>> We've so far done nothing to stop it from happening.
That is completely untrue. We’ve certainly not done enough but the world of 40, 20 and even 10 years ago was much worse. Unfortunately most of the changes have been ones forced on individuals while businesses and governments continue to pollute and cause damage.
- myshpa 3y agoYou're right that the system is set up in such a way, that it often prevents meaningful changes on the individual level. However, the individuals are still consumers of those businesses, and our habits are driving their profits and further destruction. The change has to come on both levels. Let's not use it as an excuse to do nothing. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/may/31/avoiding-meat-and-dairy-is-single-biggest-way-to-reduce-your-impact-on-earth https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/may/31/avoiding... Avoiding meat and dairy is ‘single biggest way’ to reduce your impact on Earth