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5 Reasons for Environmentalists to Stop Blaming "Doom & Gloom" Narratives

felixderosen.substack.com 5 Reasons for Environmentalists to Stop Blaming "Doom & Gloom" Narratives

And some thoughts on the 2024 Bioneers Conference.

5 Reasons for Environmentalists to Stop Blaming "Doom & Gloom" Narratives

Somewhat contrarian take, but despite the click-baity title it does have some good points.

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"Too much focus on solutions can separate us from the gravity" what the fuck. All the focus on doom has people saying it's too late to try. Focusing on the solutions is the only thing getting shit done at all
- Unrealistic or outright dangerous "solutions" like carbon capture or geo-engineering are probably meant by that.
  
  Yeah but those are not solutions but small plasters that you can do AND continue to go on like before.
  
  Well now we are at a point where we have to stop 100% AND need carbon capture for the remaining 5GT or so CO2eq that we still emit