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Is a world without fossil fuels possible
#poll
Yes
No
68 votes
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Anonymous 2w

Yes. But it will not be acceptable to Wall Street

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Anonymous 2w

Absolutely yes

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Anonymous 2w

It has to happen. They won’t last forever

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Anonymous 2w

Yall realize that plastic is a petroleum product, right?

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Anonymous 2w

The only upside to the war is more people switching to renewable energy and realizing it’s actually way cheaper than oil

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Anonymous 2w

with significant change and pain and degrowth

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 2w

No degrowth needed

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 2w

ok buddy

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 2w

Bioplastics are a thing. Plastic is recyclable. Plastic alternatives like glass paper and metal existed before plastic

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 2w

Is it cheaper than regular plastic?

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 2w

Not once they reach similar economies of scale and include negative externalities from petroleum based plastics

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Anonymous replying to -> #6 2w

Sounds like a no

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