The nitrogen dioxide levels near e-commerce warehouses are 20 percent higher than other neighborhoods. It can even be measured from space.
  • yeehaw@lemmy.ca
    71·
    3 months ago

    Almost everything is linked to air pollution. If I didn’t online shop, I’d be driving to the store instead of Amazon driving to my door.

    • nous@programming.devEnglish
      4·
      3 months ago

      Yup, and loads of people driving to the store will pollute more then one truck delivering to those same people.

      If only cities were walkable and had good public transport, then deliveries would be worst.

      • humbletightband@lemmy.dbzer0.com
        1·
        3 months ago

        If only cities were walkable and had good public transport, then deliveries would be worst.

        Take a look at Northern Chertanovo in Moscow. We had a chance, but we missed it