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> They’re making businesses absorb the externalities, as they should. That just means the business will raise prices.
by ars 8mo ago
> They’re making businesses absorb the externalities, as they should.
That just means the business will raise prices.
- schubidubiduba 8mo agoI'll happily pay more if that means less trash, less microplastics and less CO2. The current consumerism is not sustainable in the long run.
- troad 8mo agoAnd when all those unnecessary increases in the cost of living lead to increasing vote share for the far right - eventually maybe even a far right government - what then? How sustainable will that be? Have you actually read the science on microplastics? [0] [0] https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/13/microplastics-human-body-doubt https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/13/micropla...
- corford 8mo agoWhy is that automatically bad?