5 Reasons for Environmentalists to Stop Blaming "Doom & Gloom" Narrativesfelixderosen.substack.comexternal-link poVoq ( @poVoq@slrpnk.net ) M Solarpunk@slrpnk.netEnglish • 2 months ago message-square5fedilinkarrow-up114
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minus-square Dippy ( @Dippy@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink13•2 months ago“Too much focus on solutions can separate us from the gravity” what the fuck. All the focus on doom has people saying it’s too late to try. Focusing on the solutions is the only thing getting shit done at all
minus-square poVoq ( @poVoq@slrpnk.net ) OPlinkfedilink5•edit-22 months agoUnrealistic or outright dangerous “solutions” like carbon capture or geo-engineering are probably meant by that.
minus-square boredsquirrel ( @boredsquirrel@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilink2•2 months agoYeah but those are not solutions but small plasters that you can do AND continue to go on like before. Well now we are at a point where we have to stop 100% AND need carbon capture for the remaining 5GT or so CO2eq that we still emit
minus-square Zoboomafoo ( @Zoboomafoo@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilink1•2 months agoThe main carbon capture I want is reforestation
minus-square boredsquirrel ( @boredsquirrel@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilink1•2 months agoIt is too slow, takes too much space and may burn down. But for sure, removing damn streets and planting trees is a solution, but it is too slow
“Too much focus on solutions can separate us from the gravity” what the fuck. All the focus on doom has people saying it’s too late to try. Focusing on the solutions is the only thing getting shit done at all
Unrealistic or outright dangerous “solutions” like carbon capture or geo-engineering are probably meant by that.
Yeah but those are not solutions but small plasters that you can do AND continue to go on like before.
Well now we are at a point where we have to stop 100% AND need carbon capture for the remaining 5GT or so CO2eq that we still emit
The main carbon capture I want is reforestation
It is too slow, takes too much space and may burn down. But for sure, removing damn streets and planting trees is a solution, but it is too slow