As usual with BRICS projects, I'll believe it when it's both functioning and of any significant size.
The typical Lemming will be poorer but fine, unless it triggers other human disasters like a nuclear exchange. The lower classes of Bangladesh, less so, and 95%+ of coral reefs are fucked.
Sort of? I don't think he mentioned tipping points anywhere in there, it was pretty non-specific and ranty, but if we've passed a tipping point it becomes less a matter of applying a brake and more of actively causing massive climate change in the other direction. Failing that, climate change will stop when it reaches a new balance and no sooner.
Nobody really knows where those tipping points are. The Paris thresholds were our expert's best guesses for a "safe" amount of warming.
That's where I'd go too. It was really the calm before the storm.
Security is a lot better in most respects. Used to be most traffic on the Internet wasn’t encrypted.
This is so true, although I kind of wish I had more time to fully explore the prank potential. The shit I could have convinced people of with a spoofed Wikipedia article...
About which definition of the word to use, or that one possible definition applies?
I feel like Russian support is pretty much a rounding error when it comes to Chinese power.
If this is true, the EU better be figuring out how to change that price calculus for them. Which makes me doubt an open admission actually did happen, since China would understand the possibility for blowback.
Honestly good in general if you live in a place that's sometimes night.
I'm guessing strict gender rules about who does the washing up and a very zealous interpretation of ritual purity rules has something to do with the preference for disposables, as well.
Whether that falls under self-righteously lazy, I'll leave as an exercise for the reader.
Ah, look at that post history. Openly fascist troll, never mind.
view more: next ›
When Canada retaliated to Trump's "liberation day" tariffs, she basically threw us under the bus and said we should have more respect.
I think Jacobin is seeing what they want to here.