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[–] Brkdncr@lemmy.world 57 points 1 month ago (2 children)

You extracted billions of years of stored energy from the ground and set it on fire over 50 years. Did you really think there weren’t any consequences?

[–] FlexibleToast@lemmy.world 37 points 1 month ago

They didn't care. They got to live through the benefits and not have to worry about the consequences. As far as the climate is concerned, they were the party generation, and we're the hangover generation.

[–] zik@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago

I didn't realise it was just this one grandma that did all that.