“Did you ever hear of a solar panel?” she recalls the Uber driver asking her and her friends.
BASED DRIVER
imagine studying petroleum engineering as your world Burns. should of got a useful degree like art or feminist studies
“Oh, you lost your job on the oil platform? Why didn’t you learn to code?”
“Did you ever hear of a solar panel?” she recalls the Uber driver asking her and her friends.
POPPING OFF AS I READ THIS ARTICLE HOLY SHIT
*it is really hard to pity any of these fuckers when they say shit like
But Mr. Zagurski, 23, said the oil and gas industry will bounce back just as it has many times over the last century despite popular notions that the pandemic would permanently reduce energy consuming habits. “Demand is going to come back,” he said. “Let’s be honest here, how many things in our daily lives have some kind of a petroleum-based product in them.”
I mean, yes, plastics are important and shit. They also take up 4% of global fossil fuel production
Plastics are not that important, we could have good lives without plastics.
Depends on your definition of a good life, I guess. Mine involves L5 colonies.
I’m a geophysics soon-to-be grad, and I’m glad I have the option to go into renewables and environmental consulting, cuz I don’t know what I’d do if I had to be in the petroleum industry. I took a class on it and the professor was an ex-Exxon well analyst who was the snottiest, pompous elitist I’ve ever met. She dug wells in sudan, drilling into lake Tchad (which is a unesco world heritage site).
Fuck that shit.
Uber drivers are comrades <3