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[–] turmacar@lemmy.world 25 points 1 week ago (2 children)

The idea of a personal "Carbon Footprint" was spread as an idea by BP in order to make people believe individual action/responsibility was more important than systemic change.

It worked really well.

[–] ShareMySims@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

Yup, it's what billions if not trillions in marketing, think tanks, and lobbying will get you.

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] brlemworld@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

It says rail is the largest polluter by a huge margin..... That's hard to take. Whoever made that graph is an idiot, it's hard to read and it poorly laid out.