Scientists tend to back centre-left liberal parties - yet those same policies drive inequality and environmental breakdown
Why are the planet’s smartest people defending business as usual?
#ClimateCrisis#PoliticalEconomy#LiberalHypocrisy
Scientists overwhelmingly support centre-left liberal politics - but do those economic policies actually reduce inequality or protect the planet?
A look at why “business as usual” survives even among society’s smartest people
#Science#Politics#Sustainability#LiberalHypocrisy
Outlining the ludicrous political "choice" we have over the environment
To see:
1. Why the planet needs a revolution
2. Why that needs to be science led
3. Why science itself needs a revolution to guide that process
https://t.co/R9iM9TeDxr
#Sustainability#Degrowth#Inequality
Many on the modern right assume technology will save us
They show little concern for nature itself
But if ecosystems collapse, the political argument ends - no more debate
The Scientist's Guide to the Revolution: https://t.co/R9iM9Te5HT
#ClimateCrisis#EcologicalLimits#Science
Calling populist voters idiots misses the point
Neurology shows how longterm exclusion changes how brains process cost–benefits - people want to burn the system down rather than live in permanent insecurity.
See: https://t.co/COBWVlHXeD
#Trump#Brexit#Populism#Inequality
Calling populist voters idiots misses the point
Neurology shows how long-term exclusion changes how brains process cost–benefits - people want to burn the system down rather than live in permanent insecurity.
It's biology not ideology
#Trump#Brexit#Populism#Inequality
Scientists talk about mining asteroids like it’s around the corner.
Reality: we’ve collected 250 grams so far.
The tech we’d need is decades away—well after climate breakdown.
New video explaining why space won’t save us 👇
#SpaceScience#AsteroidMining#MarsMission#ClimateTruth
Are electric vehicles a big con?
EVs give barely any ecological benefits and cause infrastructure damage. The main beneficiaries are big car companies generating sales on the back of people's environmental concerns.
#ClimateCrisis#CorporateGreenwashing#ElectricVehicles
Why do media scientists repeatedly fail to address a basic understanding of climate and science - economic growth is incompatible with human sustainability. Media scientists will not challenge economic orthodoxy
See: https://t.co/c2AZitjWf8
#ClimateCrisis#Science#Degrowth