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paulryanrogers 3 hours ago

> What would be your choice?

Less stuff and less pollution everywhere.

tonyedgecombe 2 hours ago | parent [-]

It’s an inconvenient truth that the better off don’t want to face up to. Your environmental impact is going to be correlated to your consumption. More spending == more damage.

Something to bear in mind when you are being told environmental damage is being caused by the poor or some foreign country.

CalRobert 2 hours ago | parent [-]

There are some scenarios where it’s a coordination problem. People could drive light fuel efficient vehicles if so many other people weren’t driving large, heavy, dangerous ones, for example.