(February 6, 2023 at 6:03 pm)Jackalope Wrote: Honestly I don't know why anyone bothers playing chess with this pigeon.
It’s the typical populist view. Populist / right wing parties are usually climate-change deniers. Think of Jair Bolsonaro with his policy of destruction of the Amazon Rain Forest. Another example is from Vlad Putin who made this joke (I think it was in 2017) as a response to Greta Thunberg saying that “a little bit of warm air would not really hurt the Russians” (Really funny

The earth is a huge place to be in. And the earth (as a living organism) is very resilient too. But we are still in what is called “the Anthropocene era”. So we have become big enough to influence the very life on this planet. So we as people with brains have the unfortunate task of trying to explain to these people that a change is truly happening. + We need to do this despite the money backed propaganda of big oil companies. But I am confident that we will end up winning them over because big oil company leaders will be living on this planet too. And Elon Musk is not going to save them either.
There is a nice movie on Netflix called “Don’t look up”. I think everyone should see this movie.
