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[-] solivine@sopuli.xyz 89 points 1 year ago

Well they projected it to take a few decades... a few decades ago

[-] Turkey_Titty_city@kbin.social 40 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Since the 70s. 50 years ago.

Jimmy Carter make a speech about it. Everyone laughed at him and called him a pussy.

[-] Smoogy@kbin.social 25 points 1 year ago

And again when al gore warned everyone with uncomfortable truth in 2006

[-] jballs@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

With an Inconvenient* Truth.

An uncomfortable truth would have been in the backseat of a Volkswagen (that's a Mall Rats joke for anyone keeping track at home).

[-] Grimpen@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 year ago

The Kyoto Protocol was negotiated in the nineties. But we had lots of time then, so no rush…


Back when I was young and naive I figured the Kyoto Protocol would work. We had lots of time then. The climate change is a hoax thing didn't really take off until the early aughts as I recall.

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