It’s already a coverup much larger than tobacco, and that one took 50 years to really come to light. At least with tobacco, the powers that be could just offer up one industry onto the sacrificial bonfire and be done with it. But if we start to widely accept that plastic is as damaging as it seems, the global economy in its current form will be guttered. The timescale for change with plastics will be a long one.
But if we start to widely accept that plastic is as damaging as it seems, the global economy in its current form will be guttered.
I think we have to stop making so much plastic anywhere because of climate change (not that we are actually going to do anything about climate change before we go extinct)
It’s already a coverup much larger than tobacco, and that one took 50 years to really come to light. At least with tobacco, the powers that be could just offer up one industry onto the sacrificial bonfire and be done with it. But if we start to widely accept that plastic is as damaging as it seems, the global economy in its current form will be guttered. The timescale for change with plastics will be a long one.
I think we have to stop making so much plastic anywhere because of climate change (not that we are actually going to do anything about climate change before we go extinct)