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[–] [email protected] 40 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

expect they've found a way to 'profit' off the collapse already. might be one of the reasons they're doing nothing to stop it

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

And when the last land is a desert, the last river dry, the last field poisoned, the last tree cut down, will they realise that one cannot eat money.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

The wealthy and the powerful will be the last to suffer the negative effects of climate change.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

People will be paying a lot to find habitable places, and trying to mitigatewhat should have been avoided. There will always be someone to profit off this process.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Deflection towards hydrogen mining. Shell UK got absolutely grilled over it, showing that it was nowhere close to carbon neutral.