Floods, Fires, and Heat Domes (the climate change thread) (Part 1)

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A sandstorm in the middle of the Amazon Rainforest.

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Interesting to see that the lake is still owned by aristocrats who seized it in the 16th century. Colonialism never fully ended.

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Colin Jost Shrug GIF by Saturday Night Live

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Trigger Warning: Photos of elephant corpses

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/11/06/africa/african-elephant-deaths-zimbabwe-scn/index.html

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a “conspiracy run by narcissistic poseurs”

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Largely because

With the price of renewables dropping precipitously, however, the project’s economics have worsened, and backers started pulling out of the project.

I have issues with nuclear, but I have issues with boiling the oceans and also with pre-industrial standards of living. So the idea of renewables crowding out nuclear does not upset me, so long as we are able to get adequate power that way to live our lives. :crossed_fingers:

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