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Utopia? Flying jetson cars? Mole people living underground? Everything’s on fire and humanity ends? I’m just curious about anyone’s thoughts in general 😀

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So, like today.

Can't really say I disagree.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

We can read about all the observations, predictions and all in here after all and the media is decently active about writing on it too:

https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/downloads/report/IPCC_AR6_SYR_SPM.pdf

I‘m just hopeless that the "policymakers" are honestly doing much to avert it. There is even a hint in there on that:

Vulnerable communities who have historically contributed the least to current climate change are disproportionately affected (high confidence).

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I feel you. I have an MS in Environmental Policy and it is hard to stay positive. I watch this video to remind me that strides are being made in the right direction.

https://youtu.be/LxgMdjyw8uw

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago
[–] hoi_polloi 1 points 1 year ago

You can always count on situation's capacity to just become worse.