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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: Graph of temperature as observed with significant warming, and simulated without added greenhouse gases and other anthropogentic changes, which shows no significant warming

How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:

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A year at sea: The reality of living on a permanent cruise (www.cnn.com)

submitted 2 months ago by madeindex@lemmy.world to c/climate@slrpnk.net

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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.

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[–] SlippiHUD@slrpnk.net 1 point 2 months ago

Breaking News: the most selfish people you know, inventing new ways to be selfish.

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