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minus-squarepsud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year ago Just vote for the candidates that actually care about the climate I vote green. Americans can’t unless they’re willing to throw their vote away You can also help a little bit by using things that have a very low carbon footprint over its lifetime Cars are a tiny fraction of a country’s carbon footprint Energy (electricity, heat and transport): 73.2% Direct Industrial Processes: 5.2% Waste: 3.2% Agriculture, Forestry and Land Use: 18.4% Energy includes road transport which is 11.9%, of which cars+motorbikes+buses is 60% so 7.4% overall Animal agriculture is about the same as passenger transport My EV is a drop in the bucket. Only fossil fuel investors and governments can move the needle Carbon numbers are from https://ourworldindata.org/emissions-by-sector
I vote green. Americans can’t unless they’re willing to throw their vote away
Cars are a tiny fraction of a country’s carbon footprint
Energy includes road transport which is 11.9%, of which cars+motorbikes+buses is 60% so 7.4% overall
Animal agriculture is about the same as passenger transport
My EV is a drop in the bucket. Only fossil fuel investors and governments can move the needle
Carbon numbers are from https://ourworldindata.org/emissions-by-sector