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Re:Cement Produces More Pollution Than All the Trucks in the... by ForHackernews on Sunday June 23, 2019 @09:27AM (#20255324)
One of the best lists is https://www.drawdown.org/solutions-summary-by-rank

It's ranked in terms of low-hanging fruit ('these are the highest-impact changes we could make') rather than absolute harm, but the spirit is the same as the question you're asking.

Realistically, the only thing you can do as an individual is campaign for political change:

https://www.sunrisemovement.org/

http://climatehawksvote.com/

https://rebellion.earth/

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Re:Cement Produces More Pollution Than All the Trucks in the... by superdude264 on Sunday June 23, 2019 @10:06AM (#20255585)
This is really neat. In this space, is the normal metric 'atmospheric CO2 equivalent'? Is this just so they can normalize the affects of all the different things that cause warming into one unit for discussion purposes?
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Re:Cement Produces More Pollution Than All the Trucks in the... by cagenut on Sunday June 23, 2019 @11:07AM (#20256031)
yes: https://ourworldindata.org/co2-and-other-greenhouse-gas-emis...
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