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290 – Half Earth Socialism W/ Troy Vettese & Drew Pendergrass

Srsly Wrong

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Challenging Technological Fixes for Climate Change

This chapter explores the concept of planetary veganism and critiques reliance on advanced technologies like nuclear energy and solar radiation management (SRM) to solve environmental issues. It emphasizes the complexities of transitioning to sustainable energy, the environmental impacts of uranium mining, and the limitations of geoengineering solutions. The discussion ultimately calls for a holistic approach that prioritizes genuine emission reductions and innovative strategies over potentially risky quick fixes.

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