Itoero Posted October 8, 2018 Share Posted October 8, 2018 Limiting global warming to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels would be a herculean task, involving rapid, dramatic changes in the way that governments, industries and societies function, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06876-2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pears Posted October 8, 2018 Share Posted October 8, 2018 I just read a similar story on this: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-45775309 It's very worrying. I'd be interested to see what people here think of this. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StringJunky Posted October 8, 2018 Share Posted October 8, 2018 (edited) 50 minutes ago, pears said: I just read a similar story on this: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-45775309 It's very worrying. I'd be interested to see what people here think of this. The vast majority will carry on regardless and everybody will find out the hard way. Edited October 8, 2018 by StringJunky Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pears Posted October 8, 2018 Share Posted October 8, 2018 12 years isn't long. I can't say I feel too hopeful. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StringJunky Posted October 8, 2018 Share Posted October 8, 2018 36 minutes ago, pears said: 12 years isn't long. I can't say I feel too hopeful. I'm not hopeful at all. For starters, Trump will still be at the helm for another 2 years, at least, and there will be lots to reverse from his policies which are currently being added. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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