Comment on Elon Tusk
TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 8 months agoThe Club of Rome predicted the future for in 1972. We are currently in the “business as usual” track. Although we have made modest improvements to carbon emissions, that will not stop collapse. You cannot have infinite growth on a finite planet:
Our resources are running out. These charts show how urgently action is needed
And the reason you don’t know about any of this,
Teppichbrand@feddit.de 8 months ago
I know all of this! I just refuse to lay down and give up like a rabbit in the headlights. We’re not hungry, not cold, not in survival-mode, yet. We’re still the lucky ones, so let’s live up to that. You can cry when our time has actually come.
TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 8 months ago
I’m not crying. I came to terms with collapse 5 years ago. I love my children, we have fun and discuss the world’s situations. But I don’t give them false hope. I’m preparing them to live in a sustainable community. “Doomer” is a made up word that only serves apathy. Fight for change to mitigate the damage.
Teppichbrand@feddit.de 8 months ago
I wish you and your children the best and hope you’re wrong, that our path is not that determined yet.