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If our society had half a brain we would be banning as much single use plastic as possible, replacing it with whatever is appropriate. "But it's expensive!" Ye
by honkycat 2y ago
If our society had half a brain we would be banning as much single use plastic as possible, replacing it with whatever is appropriate.
"But it's expensive!" Yes. Properly disposing of waste costs money.
The dirty secret is that a LOT of it is tire dust.
We're addicted to our cars. It isn't going to get better.
Just enjoy the ride while you can. There is no hope to fix anything.
When the last tree has been cut down, the last fish caught, the last river poisoned, only then will we realize that one cannot eat money.
- jay_kyburz 2y agoThere is _so_ much money to be made moving our farms into artificial climate controlled environments. A thousand years from now, the Earth will look like Mars, and humans will live in a ring of satellites around the sun.
- honkycat 2y agoIn a thousand years I think what we consider human will be a distant memory. Gene editing will transform our society. I call it the Michael Jordan Einstein theory