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‘Net zero hero’ myth unfairly shifts burden of solving climate crisis on to individuals, study finds
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 19 Jan 2025
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Climate issues have always been pushed down to the individuals. The people are asked to recycle and meanwhile corporations have zero ramificationsfor polluting endlessly.
Starbucks CEO or someone was taking a private jet to the office. I mean, seriously what in the living fuck.
That's just the tip of the iceberg
https://www.oxfam.org/en/press-releases/billionaires-emit-more-carbon-pollution-90-minutes-average-person-does-lifetime
Actually even worse look at wells and unclosed wells, some corporations will drill then just leave the mess to everyone else.