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Carbon neutrality has failed – now our only way out of global warming is to go carbon negative
With the mostly failed campaign to prevent climate change from raising global temperatures by more than 2 degrees Celsius, and no real prospect of rolling out significant amounts of renewable power generation in time to prevent a global meltdown, it looks like society only has two real options: Roll out a lot of nuclear power stations right now, or start burying (sequestering) gigatons of carbon dioxide underground. The nuclear option is looking unlikely — but sequestering carbon might...
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Denying is the biggest problem,we need to get moving and soon!
The comments that article provoked are indicative of the conversation happening about climate change/global warming here in North America. Not only can't we agree on whether or not climate change is actually a thing, but we definitely can't agree on what to do about it. It bears remembering we are one planet, and everyone needs to be on board with a solution, not just some countries charging a carbon tax to its citizens while others enthusiastically and thoughtless spew pollutants willy nilly. We need to agree, from corporations to governments to citizens, that profit at all costs, outsourcing, cheaper is better, let's pollute their country instead of ours type of thinking is detrimental to ALL of humanity. It's the same air and the same rain we share across this planet. Whatever happens in China (for example) will affect us all sooner or later. Let's be forward thinking and proactive instead of derisive and divisive.
You need to watch the Great Global Warming Swindle. It will take the wind out of your huffy puffy sails.
Can you link to what you're referring to?
Not him, but here is something I found on Youtube