Off Topic Climate change/ pollution

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Anyway you might like Black Swan on BBC 4 .
4 part series into undercover corruption in Denmark.
It really exposes what really goes on in the world

Yes, binge watched it. Interesting twist at the end.
 

Whilst I do think the whole 'net zero' thing is stark raving madness, still, please can anyone make this make sense! Just one more thing where I can't help but think "WTAF is going on".

https://inews.co.uk/news/environmen...GTv3aG1Zb9-hivUCmVVRNFy1qv6aCTGajFKqjf8LY_PdZ

Revealed: Britain bankrolling fossil fuel projects in Africa despite UK's net-zero pledges​

INVESTIGATION British aid is funding polluting schemes in Africa and Asia. The i Paper exposes the impact in Ghana - from soaring energy bills to claims of 'carbon colonialism'
 
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Whilst I do think the whole 'net zero' thing is stark raving madness, still, please can anyone make this make sense! Just one more thing where I can't help but think "WTAF is going on".

https://inews.co.uk/news/environmen...GTv3aG1Zb9-hivUCmVVRNFy1qv6aCTGajFKqjf8LY_PdZ

Revealed: Britain bankrolling fossil fuel projects in Africa despite UK's net-zero pledges​

INVESTIGATION British aid is funding polluting schemes in Africa and Asia. The i Paper exposes the impact in Ghana - from soaring energy bills to claims of 'carbon colonialism'
Can't read that unfortunately, but in theory I think Net zero is a perfectly fine idea, but only if everyone signs up to it, and we stop pretending that the only emissions that we count are the ones that directly happen here when we're importing vast amounts of goods from places like China
 
Can't read that unfortunately, but in theory I think Net zero is a perfectly fine idea, but only if everyone signs up to it, and we stop pretending that the only emissions that we count are the ones that directly happen here when we're importing vast amounts of goods from places like China

yep for example
the plastic fast fashion industry, is one of the most harmful enviromental industry on the planet..
and we ship in billions of tonnes of it every year

clothes that cost a couple of quid , worn once, thrown out
 
This iran war has already done more bad for the planet than the last 100 years of uk probably

So..