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grapeskin | 3 years ago

Less finite than earth’s natural resources amidst the unprecedented rapid deterioration and destruction of basically everything on earth sans colossal asteroid strikes?

Trivial to some upper class person in an air conditioned home who doesn’t want to think about bad things and who’ll survive no matter what is certainly not trivial to billions increasingly struggling to survive with no way to escape to greener pastures.

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concinds|3 years ago

The upper classes are more likely to support environmental policies, so this is a pretty asinine comment. And it's these same upper classes that are pushing for frivolous as opposed to substantive policies (plastic straws, anti-nuclear, etc).

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325157337_Social_cl...

Yes, if you are trying to change human beliefs and attitudes, you can't disregard human nature or behavioral psychology. Duh.