cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/50125188
🌎 Humanity is truly living its best ClimateCatch22 dream:
The hotter > The more ACs > The more Electricity consumption > The hotter
⛵ Meanwhile the rich take advantage of the rising water levels, MOVING onto superyachts & forever cruiseships (for one last journey).
⛽ Burning through a cool $1 million of diesel per refueling.
five-year cabin ownership starts at $59,999. Full ownership prices start at $99,999. There are various other occupancy plans. Owners also pay monthly fees — which in 2025 worked out as $2,000 per person per month for double occupancy, and $3,000 for single occupancy.
And while the prices of a Villa Vie’s cabin aren’t cheap, they remain comparatively accessible in contrast to The World, the only other residential cruise ship experience currently at sea, which caters to a more upscale market with a current starting price of $3.5 million.
“This article is for subscribers only”
I hate paywalls more than almost anything, but I don’t see one here. It’s possible that all my adblocking defenses are silently neutralizing the paywall if it exists.
Same. I’m on a network level blocker.
For those who really want to murder the environment in their final years
