Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
If we see war at a metaphor for fighting climate change this would be akin to sending tanks and ammo to the enemy.
I'm so glad we voted in the left wing of the neoliberal government this time.
sigh. We are doomed.
Why are we still pushing for coal mines? I would have thought australia would be ideal for solar in certain places.
Whoever could have guessed that "red neoliberals" wouldn't be the solution to decades of inaction by blue neoliberals?
Well it always is down to something like that, but how depressing. I always think, just how much money do you need?
Also if you are a great business person, why not diversify in what clearly needs to be future tech and infrastructure?
I always think, just how much money do you need?
Wealth is the ultimate addiction.
At this point it feels like we are just chemistry and the idea we have control is just an illusion.