Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to The memes of the climate@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhat do you mean "personal carbon footprint" was a red herring pushed by BP to direct attention away from systemic policy solutions??lemmy.worldimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1610arrow-down113
arrow-up1597arrow-down1imageWhat do you mean "personal carbon footprint" was a red herring pushed by BP to direct attention away from systemic policy solutions??lemmy.worldFried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to The memes of the climate@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squarePuddingFeeling907@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoA plant based diet can reduce 75% of land use and cut 14.5% of emissions, then the freed up land can be used for rewilding. So we really should go all out on ending meat consumption.
minus-squareWhiteHawk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down4·11 months agoGoing 0-100 is impossible. You need to find a compromise that people will actually agree with in a democracy.
minus-squareVeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoIf people democratically vote for extinction, it should at least be clearly stated on a ballot, on all ballots, on all receipts, on everything. (Democracy requires informed participants, it’s not optional)
A plant based diet can reduce 75% of land use and cut 14.5% of emissions, then the freed up land can be used for rewilding.
So we really should go all out on ending meat consumption.
Going 0-100 is impossible. You need to find a compromise that people will actually agree with in a democracy.
If people democratically vote for extinction, it should at least be clearly stated on a ballot, on all ballots, on all receipts, on everything. (Democracy requires informed participants, it’s not optional)