The rich continue to do anything other than actually lower their emissions.
They’re all going after planting trees when just about every climate crisis book written in the past decade has pointed out why this isn’t the solution to the problem. It isn’t close to enough, there isn’t enough space, and its effects won’t be fast enough.
Betting everything on AI derails what little impact trees will make.
https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/22/24162428/google-meta-microsoft-salesforce-symbiosis-coalition-nature-carbon-removal-forest-offsets
Ashe Dryden /
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