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How much does this greening offset the other effects of climate change, such as increased severe weather, ecosystem loss, and water scarcity, among other things
by wh313 4y ago
How much does this greening offset the other effects of climate change, such as increased severe weather, ecosystem loss, and water scarcity, among other things [1] ?
[1] https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/downloads/report/IPCC_AR6_WGII_FinalDraft_TechnicalSummary.pdf https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/downloads/report/IPCC_AR6...
- barbacoa 4y agoWell technically if you take the vigorousness of life in Earth's biomes as your metric, climate change has been a net positive. https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2016/carbon-dioxide-fertilization-greening-earth https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2016/carbon-dioxide-fer...
- wh313 4y agoThis brings up the question, why should that be the metric to measure the effects of climate change with, as compared to the other metrics we go by?