That's not just in the U.S. We're globally breaking one heat record after the other. For a year consecutively now!
Not even one cold record.
this post was submitted on 11 Jul 2024
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And nothing will be done until it's already too late to do anything.
it's been too late for a long time now, what do you expect should be getting done that isn't already?
Accelerationists are already stacking their gold, ammo, and air conditioners to survive the collapse, what more could they do?
Stop driving, stop flying and eat way less meat...
No ? OK then, next decade be hotter again.
80% of the problem is heavy industry, none of which you listed.