Around half of the population STILL doesn’t think Climate Change is going to personally effect them.
For those who are five to twenty five, “GenZ”, the Climate Crisis is going to be the rest of their lives. Their “best years”, when the world wasn’t dying, are already behind them. Ahead lies only the ruin that will be the rest of their lives.
BEST CASE — MAINSTREAM 543ppmCO2e — Right Now, here today.
WORST CASE — ALARMIST and PALEOCLIMATE FINDINGS 616.2ppmCO2e — Right Now, here today.
2XCO2 has effectively been breached. Mostly due to changes in the albedo, mostly due to “cloud diminishment”.
This means 4c btw. It’s fucking over. The “best years” most of which I can barely remember because I was busy getting disfigured from puberty. Life is such dogshit
No not really. Not at 4c+. Not where we are headed.
Stopping emissions. China plans to do this by 2060. That and further geo engineering.
We’ve already lost.
I think this is a point that should be emphasized as part of an agroecological education when organizing and raising consciousness. In order to understand the gravity of the situation it is important to learn that everything is so much worse than even the average tree hugger would think