Syl ⏚@jlai.lu to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months agoUN Climate Chief: We Have ‘Two Years to Save the World’ From Climate Crisis - EcoWatchwww.ecowatch.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down10
arrow-up1103arrow-down1external-linkUN Climate Chief: We Have ‘Two Years to Save the World’ From Climate Crisis - EcoWatchwww.ecowatch.comSyl ⏚@jlai.lu to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareqprimed@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·3 months agoso far there is no money to be made in saving the world, so no one seems to care. I propose a new hook… “two years to not murder your own kids”. perhaps that may get a few more people on board. but, then again, murdering kids has historically been profitable too.
minus-squareDarkard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·3 months agoThey just assume they can buy them and their kids out of any problems. The hook should be “Food riots will target rich neighbourhoods first”
minus-squareadmiralteal@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 months agoThey won’t, though. The instability and chaos will hurt the poorest and most vulnerable first. In their communities. Always does.
minus-squarePeepinGoodArgs@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoThe perception of a threat is the same as a real threat.
minus-squareSuiXi3D@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoTwo years to convince 50-some-odd companies not to murder your kids, more like.
minus-squareNewNewAccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·3 months agoAnd the collective consumers/users of all of those companies. Corporations do not operate in a vacuum.
so far there is no money to be made in saving the world, so no one seems to care.
I propose a new hook…
“two years to not murder your own kids”.
perhaps that may get a few more people on board. but, then again, murdering kids has historically been profitable too.
They just assume they can buy them and their kids out of any problems.
The hook should be “Food riots will target rich neighbourhoods first”
They won’t, though.
The instability and chaos will hurt the poorest and most vulnerable first. In their communities. Always does.
The perception of a threat is the same as a real threat.
Two years to convince 50-some-odd companies not to murder your kids, more like.
And the collective consumers/users of all of those companies. Corporations do not operate in a vacuum.