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Re:5800sq km iceberg breaks off Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf by bhickey on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @07:54AM (#14751730)
We got here because carbon is mispriced not because of smug dilettantes on internet forums.
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Re:5800sq km iceberg breaks off Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf by ue_ on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @11:02AM (#14753098)
And by extension the price system in general, the mode of production we live in prioritising the maximisation of short term profit over care for the environment in future or even presently.
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Re:5800sq km iceberg breaks off Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf by wbl on Wednesday July 12, 2017 @01:41PM (#14754646)
If we had a proper carbon tax you would see a very quick response to improve efficiency.
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