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Doomerism
(lemmy.world)
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.
You're confusing cynic with realist. The realists are the climate scientists, who have yet to say humanity is doomed.
Oh hanity will live on. We're a pretty adaptable species, but not as numerous or as comfortable.
Or, we could try our best to prevent it on the chance that billions of people don't have to die.