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.
“Wake up call” 🤣
We’ll be dead before humanity wakes up
I always considered dying sleeping one of the better ways to go. But since I woke up some years back, I don't want to fall asleep again. Despite being so tired of all of this!
How many wake-up calls have we had? Now we're having hundreds of wake-up calls at once.
Isn't it winter in Australia right now?
It is, but the great barrier Reef is within the tropics and so undergoes more of a wet/dry season instead of summer/autumn/winter/spring.
Somebody needs some birth control...
Why was it so hot 400 years ago?
But how about those Aussie athletes in the swimming at the Olympics? what heroes, what talent, what a country.