A Look Inside A Zero-Carbon Home Roughly a quarter of California’s greenhouse gas emissions come from buildings, including your home. That’s why the federal government wants to give homeowners money to replace gas appliances, install solar panels and replace your windows with more efficient ones. Some developers are taking low-carbon retrofits a step further, creating zero-carbon homes. Reporter: Caleigh Wells, KCRW Proposal Would Help Renters Access EV Chargers It’s a challenge confronting some
Turns out it was mostly big industry the whole fucking time
The goal of personal virtue is merely not to be part of the problem. It’s not good enough for a bystander to say “I personally am not murdering this person” when someone is being stabbed to death before them (and those of us in the global north have countless ties to systems that are murdering the climate, so we are not exactly bystanders). The goal for those of us with any kind of resources of time, rights and a voice, must be being part of the solution, pushing for system change. To stop the murder.
Hey I reduced my personal carbon footprint to 0
Oh wait everything’s still fucked
Turns out it was mostly big industry the whole fucking time
-Rebecca Solnit