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This article had a stimulating little quiz which demonstrates just how off our judgements are on climate choices. Yes we are not rational calculating machines, but we should have a better sense of these tradeoffs. Like literacy and numeracy… climatacy? nytimes.com/interactive/2020/08/30/climate/climate-footprint-quiz.html?referringSource=articleShareOn twitter.com
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Here is the data from the original article iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/aa7541/meta This can be helpful in setting some priorities, Eg knowing that going vegetarian is 8x more effective than upgrading lightbulbs.Permalink On twitter.com
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Top options on that chart: 🙅👶 have fewer children 🙅🚗 living car-free 🙅🛫 avoiding air travel 🙅🍖 eating vegetarian Too late for the kids, but Dec 28 is my 5yr anniversary of going veg 🥗, never owned a car… and we are seriously considering taking a ship back to Canada.Permalink On twitter.com
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Another thing I appreciate about this article is that it points out that there are different options for different countries. Consider your location and country’s state of industrial development in your climate change choices is important. 👍Permalink On twitter.com