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Gulf stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggests(theguardian.com)
10 points by myshpa 3y ago|2 comments
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by myshpa 3y ago
To solve the problem we must first acknowledge the problem. It may be already too late, but trying it won't make it worse (maybe not for you, for that I'm sorry :)
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Climate researcher: 'We are witnessing the sixth great extinction'(cnn.com)
14 points by myshpa 3y ago|0 comments
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by myshpa 3y ago
> What do you want me to do that can credibly solve this problem? Educate yourself, and educate others. Fight ignorance and consumerism. Fight those who're making it worse. > Clearly almost anything I can do as an individual is n
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by myshpa 3y ago
> If all of a sudden we forested the areas that aren't, it would not be a good thing Oh yes it would. > if you didn't eat meat, this wouldn't be happening ... probably not even relevant to Argentina. https://
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by myshpa 3y ago
> while I'm being told to ... stop eating meat > I have to watch the Amazon being chopped down https://ourworldindata.org/drivers-of-deforestation The research suggests that by far the largest driver of deforesta
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by myshpa 3y ago
> There were 3 billion people in the world in 1960, now we are 8 billion. And some of them consume very little, and a western minority consumes much more than in 1960. https://futureearth.org/wp-content/uploads/
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by myshpa 3y ago
> And of course, if you know that this scenario is possible, then you probably also start to understand why governments aren't as panicky about the whole situation as you seem to be. So not ecosystems restoration (habitats restorati
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by myshpa 3y ago
Quickly: > Or seed the atmosphere with sulfur dioxide That's not solving the situation, that's temporarily mitigating some effects with poisons for a short term and at the same time emitting a ton of emissions from a lot of fli
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by myshpa 3y ago
It's a global problem. Time of Europe will come soon enough.
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by myshpa 3y ago
> pre-industrial society Nobody's talking about that. Your position will get us there.
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by myshpa 3y ago
All coded in Rust or (better yet) new javascript framework.
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by myshpa 3y ago
What If We Create A Better World For Nothing? https://solar-power-now.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bette...
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by myshpa 3y ago
Ocean plastic coming from straws is 0.03% of all plastic in the ocean. 46% of the Pacific garbage patch is fishing nets. The rules of our society are dictated by corporations and money. We're enabling those corporation with our purcha
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Record setting July 2023 Greenland heatwave alert [video](youtube.com)
1 points by myshpa 3y ago|0 comments
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by myshpa 3y ago
https://nsidc.org/learn/parts-cryosphere/ice-sheets/why-ice-... Ice Sheets - Why They Matter https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/research-highlight-loss-arctic... Research Highlight: Loss of A
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by myshpa 3y ago
... not easily comparable
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by myshpa 3y ago
That's why it seems necessary to also start from the ground up.
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The appallingly bad neoclassical economics of climate change(researchgate.net)
3 points by myshpa 3y ago|1 comments
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by myshpa 3y ago
Abstract: Forecasts by economists of the economic damage from climate change have been notably sanguine, compared to warnings by scientists about damage to the biosphere. This is because economists made their own predictions of damages, usi
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Daily standard deviations for Antarctic sea ice extent for every day, 1989-2023(twitter.com)
1 points by myshpa 3y ago|1 comments
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The Microplastic Crisis Is Getting Exponentially Worse(wired.com)
31 points by myshpa 3y ago|2 comments
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Deadly global heatwaves undeniably result of climate crisis, scientists show(theguardian.com)
67 points by myshpa 3y ago|131 comments
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by myshpa 3y ago
Only 30% of americans were for sending people to the moon. Sometimes we should do what's right, regardless what the majority of population wants to do.
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by myshpa 3y ago
> don’t bury the link to the paper. It should be way easier to get to the source too The link is in the second paragraph of the article, not burried at all.
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by myshpa 3y ago
> personal cars are a drop in the ocean (ignore any pun please) compared to other systems like the military, commercial shipping, air travel etc etc. Or animal agriculture.
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by myshpa 3y ago
Where I live there are many new plant-based junk foods every year (not something I'd eat every day or week, but useful and welcomed sometimes). Just in the last year I've had some plant-based bacon and sausages that my SO refuses
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by myshpa 3y ago
Not according to this https://www.co2everything.com/co2e-of/tomato Fish ... 1,32 kg CO2e Tomato ... 0,32 kg CO2e Environmental impact of food production of tomatoes would depend on the method of production and the seas
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by myshpa 3y ago
Why is healthy food so expensive in America? Blame the Farm Bill that Congress always renews to make burgers cheaper than salad https://fortune.com/2023/07/21/why-healthy-food-so-expensive... The 2023 Farm Bi
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by myshpa 3y ago
Veganism is not and does not feel like sacrifice. Btw, when you become vegan, you realize you've been taking something that wasn't yours to take in the first place. And vegan food can be extremely tasty and filling. You can't

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