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Re:Microsoft’s quest to go ‘carbon negative’ inspires $1B fund by Maximus9000 on Friday January 17, 2020 @08:45AM (#22074536)
Could you have said the same thing about going to space many decades ago? Yet, with hindsight, we can see going to space had a huge return on investment.
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Re:Microsoft’s quest to go ‘carbon negative’ inspires $1B fund by zxcmx on Friday January 17, 2020 @08:49AM (#22074558)
Yes, the "nothing is worth doing while there are poor people anywhere in the world" argument.

We can work on environmental issues and poverty.

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Re:Microsoft’s quest to go ‘carbon negative’ inspires $1B fund by papreclip on Friday January 17, 2020 @02:37PM (#22078333)
Here is that thought in poem form https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goh2x_G0ct4
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