PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoFirst American oil field in Titusville, Pennsylvania, USA, 1859imagemessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down10
arrow-up188arrow-down1imageFirst American oil field in Titusville, Pennsylvania, USA, 1859PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square13linkfedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·23 days ago YOU DON’T GET IT, IT’S NOT WORTH THE SHORT TERM GAINS, PUT IT BACK IN THE GROUND
minus-squareBallShapedMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·23 days agoBut the economy… /s
minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·23 days agoat least we slowed down killing whales
minus-squareCompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·23 days agoHonestly, this was barely in time to save whales. But now they’re dying because of oil. Again. Just a different form.
minus-squarerustyredox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·23 days agoSide question, what reference is the gif from?
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·23 days agoInterstellar, I believe.
YOU DON’T GET IT, IT’S NOT WORTH THE SHORT TERM GAINS, PUT IT BACK IN THE GROUND
But the economy… /s
at least we slowed down killing whales
Honestly, this was barely in time to save whales.
But now they’re dying because of oil. Again. Just a different form.
Side question, what reference is the gif from?
Interstellar, I believe.