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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: Graph of temperature as observed with significant warming, and simulated without added greenhouse gases and other anthropogentic changes, which shows no significant warming

How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:

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World must cut emissions by 18% in four years ‘to find our way back’, UN says (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] InEnduringGrowStrong@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 weeks ago

"Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime."
The quote kinda still works if you take into account the shorter lifetime due to global collapse.

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