Scientists fear planetary shift as record ocean heat enters second year | Warming trend could represent a major change to Earth systems that cannot be reversed on any human time scale (wapo.st)

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We can't reverse it, but we can limit how much more warming we get.

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[-] classic@fedia.io 31 points 7 months ago

Yes it's time to freak out...

...about the AWESOME savings at your local Dollar Tree! Where plastic trinkets are 2 for 1 - that's right, 2 for 1 - all this week! The more plastic trinkets you buy the more you save!! Now THAT is a recipe for hope!!!

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