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Global Warming Is Bringing More Change Than Just Heat
(www.nytimes.com)
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
Like that EF3 tornado that came out of nowhere today in eastern NC. That's basically unheard of, especially in July. We didn't even have a severe weather threat. And it destroyed a significant portion of a Pfizer production facility that supplies 30% of injectables for the US. So that will surely have lasting impact beyond ENC. What are the chances? Not all that slim anymore unfortunately