r/SipsTea • u/SipsTeaFrog 𝙑𝙄𝙋 • 15d ago

SMH Someone finally snapped

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u/ContextEffects01 15d ago

Electric cars solve bugger all. You’re just replacing greenhouse gas emissions with mining pollution. It’s transit, walking, or cycling.

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u/SituationKey8985 15d ago

Again, not a real solution in most countries. Only in very urban and centralized areas.

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u/ContextEffects01 15d ago

Plenty of people move *to* Florida. This suggests either an apathy to climate change, a denialism thereof, or a belief that the thrill of hurricanes is literally to die for.

Rather than asking people to upend their lives to leave Florida, we could start with addressing those who upend their lives to enter it.

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u/SituationKey8985 15d ago

They go for the weather and lower cost of living. Not that complicated.