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by jajko 700 days ago
Extremist approach will never win any popularity and sway masses in such direction, so if you want to position some push for greener cities from extremist or even eco-terrorism perspective (so popular among young in western Europe these days), good luck seeing any results that would make you happy and actually achieve anything you wish for.

World is more complex mixture of various people than just similarly-minded people. Number of examples in the past where people feeling righteous and above the rest imposed pretty harsh things on general population. Not the way we should be heading.

We have serious issues with ecosystem, but even removing 100% of the cars alone won't solve any of those (plus it won't ever happen) so let's be a bit more smart.