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'Make Polluters Pay': Big Oil Slammed in Satirical US Billboards: The climate disasters caused by oil and gas companies are being put on full display in California, New York, Arizona, and Philadelphia(www.rollingstone.com)

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Phoenixz@lemmy.ca
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And everyone cared! … For about 5 minutes, then we were at the next news item and forgot all about this again.

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silence7@slrpnk.netOPM
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It takes not just doing something like this once, but again and again until it sinks into public consciousness and is seen as just something everyone knows

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Sanctus@lemmy.world
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And we watch, hopeful, as the days scorch the Earth. How long will the watchers keep watching?

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Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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Why shame only Big Oil? Small Oil destroys the planet too.

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TrousersMcPants@lemmy.world
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Big oil is doing it much faster.

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Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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Which would you rather fight, 1 horse sized oil or 100 duck sized oils?

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IronKrill@lemmy.ca
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The 1 horse sized oil sounds easier to keep track of so I vote the horse.

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BZ 🇨🇦@lemm.ee
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C’mon Canada, let’s do this here!

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Atelopus-zeteki@kbin.run
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They have our money, and it should be used to pay for remediation. Soon.

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