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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

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America Is Living in a Climate-Denial Fantasy | On climate, the U.S. and the rest of the planet are now in “completely separate worlds.” (www.theatlantic.com)

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[–] heyWhatsay@slrpnk.net 19 points 1 year ago

The trump cartel dismantling science and environmental awareness is horrifying to at least half of Americans.

Too bad peaceful protests are not enough to stop the complete corruption of democracy.

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