Posted on 06/28/2017 11:57:50 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
Avoiding dangerous levels of climate change is still just about possible, but will require unprecedented effort and coordination from governments, businesses, citizens and scientists in the next three years, a group of prominent experts has warned.
Scientists have been warning that time is fast running out to stave off the worst effects of warming, and some milestones may have slipped out of reach. In the Paris agreement, governments pledged an “aspirational” goal of holding warming to no more than 1.5C, a level which it is hoped will spare most of the world’s lowest-lying islands from inundation.
While the greenhouse gases poured into the atmosphere over the last two centuries have only gradually taken effect, future changes are likely to be faster, scientists fear. Johan Wankerström of the Stockholm Resilience Centre said: “We have been blessed by a remarkably resilient planet over the past 100 years, able to absorb most of our climate abuse. Now we have reached the end of this era, and need to bend the global curve of emissions immediately, to avoid unmanageable outcomes for our modern world.”
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Avoiding dangerous levels of climate change is still just about possible, but will require unprecedented effort and coordination from governments, businesses, citizens and scientists in the next three years, a group of prominent experts has warned. (From the UN) = give us $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
I wish they could get tomorrow’s weather right.
“Experts”...bought & paid for by uber Liberal philanthropists like Soros no doubt.
I think it was 40 years ago. Only then it was Global Winter.
And this is known how?
Curious if anyone has a plan to fight climate change that doesn’t include a massive transfer of hundreds of billions of dollars to the Third World.
What they are saying is that if Trump is re-elected their world ends.
Possible, worst, some, may, hoped, likely, fear. LOTS of wiggle room.
Even faster with the evil Dr. Trump at the helm. LOLOLOLOL!
YEP!
Meanwhile a new island pops up off the coast of North Carolina while NY City was supposed to be under water by now.
Don’t know what Gore predicted about Manhattan, but the following really happened. Please, freepers, get this out there: in 2006, Al Gore when on Oprah and said that, on account of global warming — it was still called “global warming” in 2006 — “Beijing will be under water in fifteen years.”
EX PERTS = Has Been FARTS
I assume that he has access to Karl Rove’s super secret weather machine.
My doctor told me I only had 3 months to live. I told him I couldn’t pay him so he gave me another 3 months.
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