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The pot is warmer
(fed.dyne.org)
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.
Fun fact. A frog will jump out before it gets too hot.
Kind of an indictment against us hairless apes.
A frog will try to jump out. Lobsters also try to get out. The kicker is that the pot is the planet, and we can't jump out.
Billionaires sure seem to be trying. ๐
Let them go. Maybe they'll get something analogous to the ending of "Don't Look Up". Or worse, Martian dust...nasty stuff.
We're also gonna jump out, Elon promised.