And almost half of respondents back the filing of criminal charges against oil companies that have contributed to the climate crisis
  • notsure@fedia.io
    3·
    5 months ago

    I fear the worst. The guy who invented the formula that put lead in petrol(gasoline), spent the next, umm…i think 50 years fighting to get it removed. I expect something like this to take about 70 or 80 years at the rate the US moves. Le Sigh

    • rycee@lemmy.world
      3·
      5 months ago

      Hmm, maybe you’re thinking about somebody else? The guy I know of as putting lead in gasoline went on to put CFCs in fridges…

      • notsure@fedia.io
        2·
        5 months ago

        You are correct, I was thinking of the Agent Orange guy who was trying to improve soybean growth. I saw it on this TV show hosted by John Noble called “Dark Matters”.