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“It makes me wonder if people in decades to come will look back at the world’s collective failure to shut down the #fossilfuel industry in time and see it for what it really is: an intergenerational crime against humanity.”
‘An intergenerational crime against humanity’: what will it take for political leaders to start taking climate change seriously?
If currently implemented policies are continued with no increase in ambition, there is a 90% chance that the Earth will warm between 2.3°C and 4.5°C, with a best estimate of 3.5°C.The Conversation
Ordinary people are trying to sue their governments into action. Meanwhile #FossilFuel companies have shown their contempt. They are making investments, merging, continuing to drill with the secure knowledge that their assets are safe so long as structures of government don't change.
Why are South Korean babies and children suing their government? https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/1/why-are-south-korean-babies-and-children-suing-their-government
Why are South Korean babies and children suing their government?
The youngest plaintiff in the climate case against South Korea was a 20-week-old embryo.Al Jazeera
“Simply put, the (fossil fuel) industry’s lies can cost consumers their health, their money and their security. “
- Texas A&M Professor
#climatechange
#fossilfuel #lies
This is the forecast for New Delhi
Not a night below 30c.
The body cannot cool off and "reset".
Many people, even young healthy people will not survive this week because of #ClimateBreakdown
#ClimateCrisis is hitting us already. Not sometime in 2030 or 2040 when we have fresh targets to not hit.
This is genocide.
Indian authorities won't be able to keep an accurate tally of the dead. It is a crisis that #FossilFuel companies gave us. we need to sue them out of existence.
Report says humans may be on brink of cutting #fossilfuel generation, even as demand for electricity rises
R#enewable energy accounted for more than 30% of the world's electricity for the first time last year, according to #climate thinktank #Ember
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/08/renewable-energy-passes-30-of-worlds-electricity-supply
Renewable energy passes 30% of world’s electricity supply
Report says humans may be on brink of cutting fossil fuel generation, even as demand for electricity risesJillian Ambrose (The Guardian)
Capture carbon from air.
Push carbon deep into Earth to force oil up to be extracted. 🤨
https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/climate/direct-air-capture-plant-iceland-climate-intl/index.html