We Don’t Have To Change Everything, We Just Need To Stop Fossil Fuels

Political action will beat climate change, not lifestyle changes

If you dig fossil fuels out of the ground and light them on fire, the world will get hot. That’s basically it. We have to stop doing that. Personal lifestyle changes will not solve this climate crisis. This is a political problem, and people have to take political action.

Just 100 companies are responsible for 71% of emissions. Here they are:

Just 100 companies in 40 countries are responsible. More here.

All of these companies are in the energy or mining industry, they dig things out of the Earth and burn them. Almost all of them are state-owned, and the rest have their tentacles deep into politics.

These companies and industries are the problem, and fighting them is the solution. Even if you eat a burger through a plastic straw while doing it, if political action can stop these companies, we can win.

The fact is that it simply doesn’t matter if you personally use solar or drive a Tesla. As long as national electricity grids are driven by fossil fuels, we will fail. As long as oil remains cheap for transport, we…