Similar ideas shared by Robin Wall Kimmerer in Braiding Sweetgrass, I think.

Humanity has been facing these inner battles a long time, and the devastation in one's community and world when overcome by it.

Every generation needs these lessons - for themselves or to pass on until needed.

Very few humans can "make peace" with mass death. Most can only become numb to it.

They numb their humanity to the point of deleting it, and mistake it for being superhuman.

They look down on everyone else, then annihilate, projecting their self-annihilation onto everyone and everything else.

I'd go for both weight and dimensions, as well as emissions. Heavier cars damage the roads more. The Netherlands taxes vehicles by weight and emissions.

Have you seen the book bracelet posted by @womensartbluesky.bsky.social recently?

The heartless aren't born, they're made,

not in laboratories, but in homes, in hallways, in

entirely unremarkable rooms where love is missing or

twisted or dangled just out of reach until finally,

loveless,

they grow into a fist that enters every room searching for

something to destroy

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