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.
A bunch of very wealthy people are behind on it because it doesn't make them money.
I know billionaires are deeply unpopular here, but I would support anyone who can fix this problem to become infinitely wealthy and live like a god.
But think of the shareholder value!
I am so tired of peasants trying to do violence on muhh holy profits!
Fucked up as it is, I'm actually glad. Our species is so fucking evil to each other and it's horrifying to comprehend how much worse it could get if we don't destroy ourselves.
I'm starting to feel that way too. Watching all of the killing going on in the East. Then instead of helping, the West is making a profit off of it. Eventually when things are bad enough the West will be killing each other too.
I'm ready to watch it all burn to the ground. I've got my lawn chair and popcorn. 😕
