wav3ydave

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Right now, could you prepare a slice of toast with zero embodied carbon emissions? in c/green@lemmy.ml
Right now, could you prepare a slice of toast with zero embodied carbon emissions? in c/green@lemmy.ml
[–] wav3ydave@mas.to 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@benchwhistler @18107 @ajsadauskas https://yourlogicalfallacyis.com/strawman

"This is fundamentally an infrastructure and public policy problem, not a problem of individual consumer choice."

The infrastructure is the millions of barrels of oil and the policies & systems in place to maintain its distribution for profit. You may or may not be able to switch out your boiler or use your car less. Many people won't have any other option without huge systemic changes. Making it about individual choices won't fix it.