Re:Carbon dioxide levels in atmosphere hit record high in May
by rexpop on Friday June 07, 2019 @12:45AM
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> most of our emissions are going down
I don't think so. [1] Besides, we're still #14 in emissions per-capita. [2]
> developing countries with few if any regulations and little enforcement
Not sure where you're getting this idea.
> All we can do is plant trees.
On the contrary, we can do much more. The first step is to organize your workplace. The second step is an industry-wide commercial boycott of polluting firms. In solidarity with similar worker-led movements in the Global South, we can collectively bring the Climate Change Industry to its knees, allowing sustainable business to thrive.
I don't think so. [1] Besides, we're still #14 in emissions per-capita. [2]
> developing countries with few if any regulations and little enforcement
Not sure where you're getting this idea.
> All we can do is plant trees.
On the contrary, we can do much more. The first step is to organize your workplace. The second step is an industry-wide commercial boycott of polluting firms. In solidarity with similar worker-led movements in the Global South, we can collectively bring the Climate Change Industry to its knees, allowing sustainable business to thrive.
1. https://i1.wp.com/fabiusmaximus.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/... 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_greenhous...