Supreme Court curbs EPA’s ability to fight climate change
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The Supreme Court curbed the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to broadly regulate carbon emissions from existing power plants, a major defeat for the Biden administration's attempts to slash emissions at a moment when scientists are sounding alarms about the accelerating pace of global warming.

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    • Z_Poster365 [none/use name]
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      2 years ago

      This is like using new babies as an excuse for murder. Ecocide is not justifiable because in millions of years life may evolve again.

      This is Reddit (tm) pedantic nihilism and it’s gross

      • CanYouFeelItMrKrabs [any, he/him]
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        2 years ago

        I didn't say ecocide is justifiable. I said life would come back.

        The end of most species is still bad though

        • Z_Poster365 [none/use name]
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          2 years ago

          That’s definitely the implication when you pedantically correct people who warn against catastrophic global ecological destruction with “eh the earth will be fine”. It’s a very common Redditism, as it combines pedantry with nihilism, anti-humanism and consumerism.

            • Z_Poster365 [none/use name]
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              2 years ago

              Eh I’m sure you didn’t mean anything by it, it’s just an annoying Reddit trope. You made it in jest as dark humor it seems, but there are people out there who literally use these arguments to not care about the “doom speaking alarmists” who warn about what is coming and continue their inaction