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Top climate scientist decrules 2C climate goal 'dead' (www.rfi.fr)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Welp, it's official. Been a good(?) run everyone. Here is the paper that is referred to.

Edit: So, reading the actual paper, the article is somewhat sensationalized (shocker, i know). It is still possible to prevent collapse, but it requires extensive and fairly quick reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago (1 children)

If it helps you feel better about your vote. Your vote either way for the past 40 years would be irrelevant.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

We all die sooner with Republicans controlling the US.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago

they might crater the economy so badly that it wipes out a ton of carbon use and buys the rest of the world some more time (albeit probably along with millions of people starving to death, akin to Mao's famine)