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The problem isn't running out of oil. The problem is increased production incentivizing increased usage which drives us over the edge of an irreversible climat
by seiji 13y ago
The problem isn't running out of oil. The problem is increased production incentivizing increased usage which drives us over the edge of an irreversible climate catastrofuck.
All the oil is getting extracted out of the ground and (at utilization time) getting pumped into the air. It's the exact opposite of what we need to be doing now.
- throwaway9848 13y agoThey are both problems...
- hrjet 13y agoExactly. I would have loved to see an overlay of consumption over production in the article.
- triplesec 13y agoAgreed. slower use f these things and encouraging alternative energies earlier (while understanding population control) would have kept this less of a clusterfkc. However, humans != long-term political planning.