Listen, and understand! That Terminator is out there! It can’t be bargained with. It can’t be reasoned with. It doesn’t feel pity, or remorse, or fear. And it absolutely will not stop… ever, until you are dead! …oh, wait.. that’s the Killbot. Military AI is coming.
Mitigation for the problems of waste, including plastics, forever chemicals, toxic substances, etc. is available in the form of Plasma Incineration. This process reduces waste products to their individual atoms, the resultant materials are a hydrocarbon gas that can be used for fuel and a glassy slag material that can be used for construction. It can generate net positive energy. There are a few operational plants now, building more takes money, but doing so could simultaneously solve waste and energy problems.
Corporations are NOT people, ref Supreme Court decision Dodge vs Ford, corporations must put stockholders’ profits ahead of altruism; ref documentary film “The Corporation” the corporate analog to person is psychopath.
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