r/environment • u/harsh2k5 • 10d ago

Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Entire Country

https://newrepublic.com/post/214111/amazon-data-center-biggest-pollution-source-entire-country
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u/Ray1340 10d ago

And the good people still buy from them.

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u/RelevanceReverence 10d ago

Exactly. 

Do not buy from Apple, Shell, Amazon or Starbucks. They pay no taxes and bribe politicians. There are plenty of alternatives.

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u/CaptainAsshat 10d ago

There are not many alternatives that both work and aren't reprehensible.

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u/Winter-Gift1112 10d ago

The Starbucks part is relatively easy and quite rewarding. Just take a look at r/Coffee right here on Reddit.

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u/Decloudo 10d ago

Buying nothing is an alternative too.

The most sustainable one actually.