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Originally Posted by Ozy_Flame
Nah. Personal choices are a big step forward to building a mantra of sustainable living, which will help set hearts and minds to larger initiatives in industry and macro-level change. Real change starts with the individual.
Countries and companies are social structures made up of individuals. Start at the core.
This whole "can't stop, won't stop if China and India are doing it" needs to die off. It's an easy cop-out for taking responsibility as a native steward to this planet. It's incredulous whataboutism and deflection.
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Ok, but asking people to sacrifice doesn't work. It's a great idea, but it hasn't and won't work. If you legislate carbon prices into cement for example, people will choose green cement. Without that, almost no one does