Tibert@jlai.lu to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoGreenpeace calls out tech giants for carbon footprint fumblewww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down14
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minus-squareTibert@jlai.luOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoBecause lots of people aren’t smart enough to make the link with a factory. But the non smart people see smoke or steam and they think pollution.
minus-squareEkky@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoI guess it’s very effective if you want to rile up the “uneducated masses” but loose respect from everybody else. Whatever works best for them.
minus-squaretrackcharlie@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIIRC there’s still a significant number of people who believe airplanes leave ‘chemtrails’. The education system is seriously failing people.
Because lots of people aren’t smart enough to make the link with a factory.
But the non smart people see smoke or steam and they think pollution.
I guess it’s very effective if you want to rile up the “uneducated masses” but loose respect from everybody else.
Whatever works best for them.
IIRC there’s still a significant number of people who believe airplanes leave ‘chemtrails’. The education system is seriously failing people.