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This is why the forest service was kneecapped. (mander.xyz)

submitted 3 weeks ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz

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[-] jaggedrobotpubes@lemmy.world 15 points 3 weeks ago

This is a beautiful description of why the obvious move here is "fewer cars, way better public transit."

[-] Mavvik@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 weeks ago

Hard agree from me. Cars are such an inefficient use of resources its crazy. If I had it my way we would all get around by train, tram, or bike.

[-] pupbiru@aussie.zone 1 points 3 weeks ago

even then we still need far more batteries. we need them for the grid (though alternate chemistries are looking better for that; cars are trickier in many ways), and even with public transit we still need trucks and vehicles for last-mile transport of goods