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You should read a bit more about it. The changes are so visceral as to be unignorable. https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2019/07/weight-of-the-world-clim
by moultano 7y ago
You should read a bit more about it. The changes are so visceral as to be unignorable.
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2019/07/weight-of-the-world-climate-change-scientist-grief/ https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2019/07/weight-of-th...
>She had been taking these sorts of research trips for two decades, and over recent years she had witnessed about 85 percent of the island’s reef system perish due to rising ocean temperatures. “I was diving with tears in my eyes,” she recalls.
http://theconversation.com/sadness-disgust-anger-fear-for-the-great-barrier-reef-made-climate-change-feel-urgent-119232 http://theconversation.com/sadness-disgust-anger-fear-for-th...
> We found a large proportion of respondents, including Australians and overseas visitors, expressed forms of grief in response to loss and damage to the iconic ecosystem. Negative emotions associated with words given in short statements about “what the Great Barrier Reef means to you”, included sadness, disgust, anger and fear.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/12/greenland-residents-traumatised-by-climate-emergency https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/12/greenland-resi...
> 76% claiming to have personally experienced global heating in their daily lives, from coping with dangerous sea ice journeys to having sled dogs euthanised for economic reasons tied to shorter winters.