Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoTexas asks people to avoid using their carswww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down18cross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.worldfuckcars@lemmy.worldfuckcars@lemmy.worldtexas@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
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minus-squareBoddhisatva@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·5 months agoPlus, riding your bike while the air quality is at “concerning” levels just doesn’t seem like the ideal solution. You screw up your lungs to make a teaspoon of a difference while every factory in the area keeps churning out buckets of pollution.
minus-squarebaldingpudenda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoYup, Texas is a petro-state. They don’t give a fuck about you. Unless you fuck with their profits.
Plus, riding your bike while the air quality is at “concerning” levels just doesn’t seem like the ideal solution. You screw up your lungs to make a teaspoon of a difference while every factory in the area keeps churning out buckets of pollution.
Yup, Texas is a petro-state. They don’t give a fuck about you. Unless you fuck with their profits.