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Nothing to See Here Folks – Critique of Media Reporting(heated.world)
3 points by asaegyn 6y ago|1 comments
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The Monkey Trap(noshalegasnb.ca)
2 points by asaegyn 6y ago|0 comments
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Arctic on Fire Alarms Scientists – Heat at Levels Not Expected Until 2100(abcnews.go.com)
2 points by asaegyn 6y ago|0 comments
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by asaegyn 6y ago
So there's a big question here (beyond the obvious, existential one) for the VC and startup community. What role do we play in all of this? Can we play a constructive role? What might that look like?
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by asaegyn 6y ago
So there's a big question here (beyond the obvious, existential one) for the VC and startup community. What role do we play in all of this? Can we play a constructive role? What might that look like?
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IEA – World Has 6 Months to Avert Climate Crisis(theguardian.com)
5 points by asaegyn 6y ago|0 comments
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by asaegyn 6y ago
This sent chills down my spine. We don't have much time left. Link to academic paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-020-1198-2 ======== We know that global warming is forcing many animals around the world
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BioShifts DB – Species Fleeing En Masse to the Poles Due to Global Warming(figshare.com)
2 points by asaegyn 6y ago|1 comments
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by asaegyn 6y ago
This sent chills down my spine. We don't have much time left. ======== We know that global warming is forcing many animals around the world to flee their normal habitats, but now, an exhaustive analysis has shown marine species are boo
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Global Warming as Depicted in 30 Years of Strategy Games(youtube.com)
3 points by asaegyn 6y ago|0 comments
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by asaegyn 6y ago
Obviously not in a pleasurable way. It's disheartening / devastating / infuriating that the genocide of 120-40M people barely pierces the consciousness of the dominant culture when talking about apocalypses or genocides...
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by asaegyn 6y ago
Always amuses me how the apocalypse of Inidgenous Americans never seems to make the cut...
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Don't Pursue Economic Growth at Expense of Environment – EU Report(theguardian.com)
3 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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Trump confirms US will leave Paris climate accord(bbc.com)
11 points by asaegyn 7y ago|2 comments
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Can We Dodge the Progress Trap?(thetyee.ca)
3 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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by asaegyn 7y ago
As the other comment points out, some of the major GHG's CO2 and CH4 are comprised of carbon. It is often used as a catch-all. For example, the news earlier this year about treeplanting, spoke about removing Carbon from the atmosphere.
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by asaegyn 7y ago
What a ridiculous comment. The CBC is reporting on this article published in Nature: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-019-0592-8
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Climate change has turned permafrost into a carbon emitter(cbc.ca)
242 points by asaegyn 7y ago|80 comments
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by asaegyn 7y ago
Wow, people are desperate for good news. Well, this is a July article, and the idea that this "stops" the climate crisis is nonesense. The treest would remove about 10-15 years worth of emissions over 40-100. Emissions are increas
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by asaegyn 7y ago
https://cleantechnica.com/2019/09/16/china-is-doing-a-lot-be... As long as GDP is related to emissions and globally advanced countries engage in zero sum competition, exploiting others by pressing their histo
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by asaegyn 7y ago
Seems like consistent suppression of climate related news on hackernews increasing noticeably over the past few months.
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Climate Impacts 'accelerating' as leaders gather for UN talks(bbc.com)
4 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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Countries must triple climate emissions targets to limit global heating to 2C(theguardian.com)
3 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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The Cost of Not Adapting to Climate Change(bloomberg.com)
2 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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The farmers who worry about our phone batteries(bbc.com)
2 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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We Are Garbage(thewalrus.ca)
3 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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What 4C World Looks Like(youtube.com)
2 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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China Hits U.S. With Higher Tariffs on Soybeans, Cars, Oil(bloomberg.com)
71 points by asaegyn 7y ago|97 comments
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Heat waves and droughts will get longer even if warming is limited: scientists(ctvnews.ca)
11 points by asaegyn 7y ago|0 comments
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Big Money Starts to Dump Stocks That Pose Climate Risks(bloomberg.com)
194 points by asaegyn 7y ago|58 comments

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