this post was submitted on 19 Feb 2024
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The memes of the climate

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The climate of the memes of the climate!

Planet is on fire!

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[โ€“] [email protected] 20 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The technology path is fine, the adoption isn't.

Path: plastics are miracle materials. Lots of great uses for it.

Adoption: mass producing single use throwaway shit everything.

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago

Long term plastic aren't as big of an issue as one time use plastics are. Wax paper and aluminum containers can both replace consumable bottles for instance.