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AOC Says Climate Movement Must Become 'Too Big and Too Radical to Ignore'
(www.commondreams.org)
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
Term based politics really make me struggle with democracy when it comes to this topic. No one is going to do jack shit if that means they lose votes, or half assed shit at best.
That's why candidates should be randomized
You would just make it a lottery.
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Sounds interesting. Isn't it quite complicated to implement in a society like ours? How do you choose the pool of people?
That's probably the dumbest suggestions I've heard (so far). Bravo.
It's a legitimate democratic system. You should probably inform yourself before having an opinion