Even if we stop all emissions right now, we'll exceed the 1.5C target, so...

b00ty4breakfast 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

The Doomerist paralysis has been engineered by the folks who look to benefit the most from inaction, mainly the fossil fuel and related industries.

To not even attempt to head for the lifeboats is suicide.

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networkadmin 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Exactly what is it about CO2, a plant food, that scares you so much? You do realize that green plants react to increased CO2 percentage with stronger growth?

You're the one calling me a "doomer"?

	▲	WaxProlix 2 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		Plants and humans both love water, but you can still drown.
	▲	arbitrary_name an hour ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		Where do i even begin to respond to this? Plants growing slightly faster does not mitigate the many consequences of increased CO2.
	▲	BigTTYGothGF 28 minutes ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		Nitrate is a plant food too, doesn't mean it's not killing large parts of the ocean.

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pjerem 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

The nice thing with climate change is that it can always get worse !

If we miss the 1.5 target then the next target is 1.51. And so on.

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agentultra 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Every point of a degree we can mitigate will matter a lot.