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> it will be a bit or more warmer on average then now Averages don't matter as much as extremes for agriculture and infrastructure. The changes in extremes, pa
by janice1999 2y ago
> it will be a bit or more warmer on average then now
Averages don't matter as much as extremes for agriculture and infrastructure. The changes in extremes, particularly in winter, will completely upend the way of life for 10s of million of people. Parts of Norway will drop 20C.
https://theconversation.com/atlantic-ocean-is-headed-for-a-tipping-point-once-melting-glaciers-shut-down-the-gulf-stream-we-would-see-extreme-climate-change-within-decades-study-shows-222834 https://theconversation.com/atlantic-ocean-is-headed-for-a-t...
- alephnerd 2y ago> Parts of Norway will drop 20C. Yet you will still live, like millions do in similar temperatures across Canada and the US. The true brunt of the global climate catastrophe will be bore by the the global poor in LDCs which do not have the economies of scale or capital to mitigate some of the worst aspects of a degrading climate.