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Tuesday, March 21st, 2023

Scientists deliver ‘final warning’ on climate crisis: act now or it’s too late

Author:     Fiona Harvey
Source:     The Guardian (U.K.)
Publication Date:     Mon 20 Mar 2023 | 09.00 EDT
 Link: Scientists deliver ‘final warning’ on climate crisis: act now or it’s too late
Stephan:  

While the Republican Party tries to protect criminal Trump, and persecutes women and the LGBTQ communities, and the Biden administration approves the Willow Project in Alaska, the Intergovernmental  Panel on Climate Change is giving us their final warning about climate change. Get with the program or millions will face the destruction of their lives and untold millions will die. 

To read the actual IPCC report go to: https://www.ipcc.ch/assessment-report/ar6/

5C above pre-industrial levels is the threshold beyond which our damage to the climate will rapidly become irreversible. Credit: Janez Volmajer / Alamy

Scientists have delivered a “final warning” on the climate crisis, as rising greenhouse gas emissions push the world to the brink of irrevocable damage that only swift and drastic action can avert.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), made up of the world’s leading climate scientists, set out the final part of its mammoth sixth assessment report on Monday.

The comprehensive review of human knowledge of the climate crisis took hundreds of scientists eight years to compile and runs to thousands of pages, but boiled down to one message: act now, or it will be too late.

The UN secretary general, António Guterres, said: “This report is a clarion call to massively fast-track climate efforts by every country and every sector and on every timeframe. Our world needs climate action on all fronts: everything, everywhere, all at once.”

In sober language, the IPCC set out the devastation that has already been inflicted on swathes of the world. Extreme […]

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1 Comment

  1. Rev. Dean on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 5:57 am

    I am prepared to die. My will is final and notarized and I have picked out my Power of attorney. On the other side of the equation, I do not want the world to go for the sake of my Daughter and Grandchildren, and am doing all I can to save the Earth!