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At 11,000 feet up, scientists find Earth broke a scary record (mashable.com)
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[–] sping@lemmy.sdf.org 33 points 6 months ago

What? We're burning more fossil fuels than ever and the earth feedback loops seem to be kicking off. Just because we're also expanding use of less destructive energy sources doesn't mean we're curbing output. Making things worse slightly less quickly isn't making things better.