Comment by techbrah9000

When you account for post build runtime use it never looks like a big deal

Account for the runtime of the extra mining, production of materials... the scale blows up exponentially when externalities of all those extra screws and zip ties are appropriately accounted. An issue with Americans in particular as capitalism propaganda completely ignores externalities like kids in textile sweatshops not given a choice of college or the mines

3c global increase by 2050 is locked in. Meaning another 10-15 degrees local warming.

If Exxon could predict the min-max of the exact trend in the 1970s.

Physical reality doesn't give a shit about our rhetorical ability to blame a corporation or rich person; everyone consuming this shit is part of the math of the problem.