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Mona Lisa splattered in soup at Louvre Museum in Paris by food protesters (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 9 months ago by CAVOK@lemmy.world to c/europe@feddit.de

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[–] PoisonedPrisonPanda@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

This inconvenience can have a strong force if you piss enough people off. The other option would be ecoterrorism e.g. destroy the next refinery. Well nobody would get the message because the media would frame it as terrorism.

There are so many political decisions not done properly because the majority of people still doesnt care.

Everybody said that greta thunberg is a cunt the way shes used/doing her stuff.

Well few years later the topic is much more within common media than before. This is a success although she got the hate.

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fully agree we should be doing a lot more against climate change. The whole world should be

If you say that. Do you mean it?

What would you do to do more against climate crisis? And dont come with personal things. Those are helping nobody as far as your own inconveniences.

Everything which targets more than a single person is required.

[–] ouRKaoS@lemmy.today 3 points 9 months ago (2 children)

If you say that. Do you mean it?

They aren't quite there yet. They've gone from "someone should do something" to "we should do something".

They still have to get through "I should do something" and "this is what I'm doing"

[–] PoisonedPrisonPanda@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 9 months ago

Thats very well said.

[–] CAVOK@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

I am doing something. I still feel like I've brought a broom to an earthquake.

If my country stopped using fossils today. I mean not using any at all ever again, that reduction would be wiped out by the increase in China in less than two weeks.

And this is not to criticise China. We have a much higher standard of living, so I fully expect them to want to catch up.