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The memes of the climate
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If fentanyl disappeared overnight we would all be better. If oil disappears overnight we are all dead.
You don't solve global warming with simplistic analogies and "oil companies are responsible for everything"
No we wouldn't be
Good luck producing enough food, water and other essentials while suddenly cutting all oil production. The entire world's agriculture relies on oil and gas for fertilizers, machinery, transportation and sometimes cold storage.
Plastics aren't even that old, it really is quite doable.
Over several decades maybe. Overnight definitely not.