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[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago

gotta burn fuel just to get more fuel. Zeno’s paradox but capitalistic economic collapse

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Yeah but if I'm not mistaken, emissions from shipping are quite low anyways. It's something like 2-5℅ of all our emissions, so it's pretty low priority.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Idk man 5% sure sounds a hell of a lot better than 0%

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

all freight traffic is a pretty significant dent, i think the net total for all of transport is something like 15-20% of total emissions, so.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I think he just walks rather than being shipped.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

No, no. He travels on war ships I am told.

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