flooding – Green Social Thought https://www.greensocialthought.org Produce less. Distribute it fairly. Create a greener world for all. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 04:47:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://www.greensocialthought.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-ggef_logo_small-1-32x32.png flooding – Green Social Thought https://www.greensocialthought.org 32 32 The Climate Catastrophe We’re All Ignoring https://www.greensocialthought.org/biodiversity-biodevastation/climate-catastrophe-were-all-ignoring/ Sat, 02 Dec 2017 16:05:33 +0000 https://gst.riz-om.network/reprint/climate-catastrophe-were-all-ignoring/ by Jeremy Lent

Imagine you’re driving your shiny new car too fast along a wet, curvy road. You turn a corner and realize you’re heading straight for a crowd of pedestrians. If you slam on your brakes, you’d probably skid and damage your car. So you keep your foot on the accelerator, heading straight for the crowd, knowing they’ll be killed and maimed, but if you keep driving fast enough no-one will be able to catch you and you might just get away scot-free.]]> by Jeremy Lent

Imagine you’re driving your shiny new car too fast along a wet, curvy road. You turn a corner and realize you’re heading straight for a crowd of pedestrians. If you slam on your brakes, you’d probably skid and damage your car. So you keep your foot on the accelerator, heading straight for the crowd, knowing they’ll be killed and maimed, but if you keep driving fast enough no-one will be able to catch you and you might just get away scot-free.

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