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$500K Dune Built to Protect Coastal Homes Lasts Just 3 Days
(www.thedailybeast.com)
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.
Rich people are rich because they're misers who hate losing money for any reaosn,and insurance companies are nothing if not profit-driven and have a million ways to weasel out. So we all enjoy the shadenfreude. Whoever loses in this case, we win.
Are you sure about that?
Because when a bunch of rich people lose money, public funds tend to find a way to make them whole
The system is rigged... Private gains and socialized losses. They don't lose, no matter how dumb they play the game