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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] 4 points 6 days ago

well yeah if you look at it like that, then it might seem so. but they're underestimating exponential growth

sources for the pictures: the first two are from ourworldindata.org, the last one is a plot i made my self, based on the extrapolation in the third picture.