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> Unfortunately our skies and land are littered with windmills made out of unrecyclable polymers that are terrible for raptors. Like our lands and oceans are n
by LunaSea 11mo ago
> Unfortunately our skies and land are littered with windmills made out of unrecyclable polymers that are terrible for raptors.
Like our lands and oceans are not littered with drilling platforms and fracking stations already
- gowld 11mo agonon-responsive to the parent comment. Oil is not nuclear.
- LunaSea 11mo agoIncorrect, parent comment mentioned gas.
- theultdev 11mo agoIdeally we could get rid of everything for nuclear, but that's not today's reality. The truth is natural gas is needed to transition off of coal and has helped reduce emissions. That being said, I would like to reduce those drilling rigs. However I don't see their existence justification for more damage by putting up windmills. It's classic whataboutism. Both things can be harmful. Below is an exercise to help point it out. > Like our lands and oceans are not littered ... already Without the "what about" subject, this statement looks bad doesn't it? That reasoning is no different than the people who see trash on the ground and throw more because it's already trashed, so why not.