The two-day shutdown comes at a time of record-breaking extreme heat across the globe, with July poised to be the hottest month in history.

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      1 year ago

      The sacrifice you demand is life-ending. From the perspective of the person you demand it of, it is not better than the alternative.

      It also is not a solution. Even if cars stopped being a thing across the world right now, it would only slow global warming down a little, not stop it.

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        1 year ago

        Billions of people live without their own car. Transportation is an unfair advantage to get ahead and it costs the rest of us profoundly.