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Re:We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction by lezojeda on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @10:48AM (#34612141)
Unironically this is how most of the first world thinks while expecting us from the third to completely change our lifestyles and don't we even dare to try to develop the same way you guys did.
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Re:We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction by edgyquant on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @11:12AM (#34612584)
Why would you develop your economy like it was the 1800s?
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Re:We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction by ElectricalUnion on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @11:37AM (#34613045)
Basic human physiological needs did not change a lot since the 1800s.
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Re:We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction by edgyquant on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @11:39AM (#34613074)
Technology has greatly though, which is what the comment implies.
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Re:We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction by lezojeda on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @12:06PM (#34613593)
Because burning coal is still cheaper than wind turbines, for example.
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Re:We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction by kerkeslager on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @02:12PM (#34615938)
It's obvious the person responding to isn't proposing that third world countries develop their economies using 1800s tech.
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