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Earth’s climate is approaching irreversible tipping points (www.economist.com)
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[–] Orcocracy@hexbear.net 9 points 1 month ago

This is the only sensible solution. Banning fossil fuel like we banned the chemicals that caused acid rain and the hole in the ozone layer? That’s crazy. Building hydro dams and electric trains? Crazier still. Setting off a volcano with a nuke to blot out the sun? Perfectly sensible.