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2nd #TrumpPresidency
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..."👉A few thousand voters in US swing states could leave a long-lasting mark on Earth's climate today. For thousands of years.👈
https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/113431640885813377
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2nd #TrumpPresidency
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...#ClimateRefugees by 2050 1), an #UN estimate I saw last year estimated 300 mn to 2 bn, depending on the #ClimateChange scenario, whereas we can probably all agree here that even before #Trump's reelection, the likelyhood of the 1.5 degrees celsius scenario (300 mn. displaced) has not been likely for many months.
As. Prof. #StefanRahmstorf
from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (#PIK) put it yesterday:
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2nd #TrumpPresidency
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The list, in fact, is so long, it is hard to decide where to start.
Gender-afirming care in particular and the LGBTQIA+community, who has been on the run, when financially feasible, from Red States for some years now will be another focus point of the 2nd Trump presidency.
Well, and to get back to @theothersimo's point, the #climatecrisis
The Zurich insurance considers the posibility of 1.2 bn...
2nd #TrumpPresidency
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There is no disrespect intended and, as I have been writing for months, this election will be a great deal worse than 9/11. (And I write this completely aware how devastating it was for the US, Iraq, Afghanistan, and other countries.)
This is true not only for the US, but also for the globe, politically, militarily, and climatologically.
Probably the first to feel the consequences will be the brave #Ukrainian people....