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Bill Gates Is Playing Both Sides of the Climate Crisis.
(jacobin.com)
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.
Everyone drop what you're doing right now and just go read about the Sultans of Caves of Qud. Grand tales, obituaries a mile long strewn with deeds. In actuality they were fragmented warlords who didnt get much done, but if you looked at their tombs you'd think they were gods. This is exactly that; powerful people trying to prove their shit doesnt stink through propaganda.
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