silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agoWill America ever stop building more highways? As emissions rise, some environmentalists are turning their attention to widening roads as well as pipelineswapo.stexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down12
arrow-up155arrow-down1external-linkWill America ever stop building more highways? As emissions rise, some environmentalists are turning their attention to widening roads as well as pipelineswapo.stsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·7 months agoNo. “America” won’t. It’s a grift and a jobs program all rolled into one.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·edit-27 months agoOr…we can find a way to not need building highways. Just because something has been happening doesn’t make it an inevitability
minus-squaredylanmorgan@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months ago“The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking” - Murray Bookchin.
No. “America” won’t. It’s a grift and a jobs program all rolled into one.
Or…we can find a way to not need building highways.
Just because something has been happening doesn’t make it an inevitability
“The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking” - Murray Bookchin.