• ekZepp@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Completely stopping the launch of new satellites will simply not happen. The only realistic response is to face the problem and improve the technology.

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      1 month ago

      That’s the problem with capitalism. They won’t improve the technology until we force them

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      1 month ago

      Just like they’re doing with the climate catastrophe.

      Reasoned, sensible change, carried out quickly and paid for by the companies responsible.

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        Well, it did work for the ozone hole.

        It should work for the current climate catastrophe and the aluminium thing too, if about 50% of the electorate, 90% of its representatives, and 99% of the people in charge of big companies weren’t mentally handicapped imbeciles, too (if we count being a psychopath as a mental handicap).