No question that the members here are well informed, schooled and intelligent beyond the "average" person, and yet the subject is anything but clear cut or understandable.
I wonder that with all of the emphasis on global warming, dying oceans, environmental damage, and the like, that this subject is not in the forefront of education. Not taught in schools, very little attention in the news, and little government support.
A single thing that the average citizen could do that would have relatively little cost, with great results. Yes, we have hundreds of individual projects to save the environment as this
https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevor...an-cleanup-has-officially-begun/#1b1e7b7d2738
... but why not an education program... benefits for taking recycling class...
public school, imagination to make it worthwhile.
More like... too late...what the hell!