silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 25 days ago3,400 deaths in a day: India's extreme heat days are deadlier than we imaginedwww.indiatoday.inexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·25 days agoI remember arguing with Indians on Reddit 10 years ago who spouted stuff like: “The West polluted first, it’s our turn now to develop our economy!”
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·25 days agoThat’s gatekeeping, colonialism and victim blaming. A lot of idians, virtually the same amount even would die if they did not develop their country. Poverty by choice is not a solution to global warming, but may trigger wars and ethnic cleansing.
I remember arguing with Indians on Reddit 10 years ago who spouted stuff like: “The West polluted first, it’s our turn now to develop our economy!”
What’s actually happening:
good
That’s gatekeeping, colonialism and victim blaming.
A lot of idians, virtually the same amount even would die if they did not develop their country.
Poverty by choice is not a solution to global warming, but may trigger wars and ethnic cleansing.