In a recent interview in iPolitics, David Suzuki stated “it’s too late” – that we have lost the fight against climate change. In this piece, Seth speaks to the reality of certain losses and the fact that all of us who work on climate have long walked a razor’s edge between hope and despair; the last
  • WalnutLum@lemmy.ml
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    18 days ago

    Find out who on your block can’t walk because you’re going to have to deal with that. Who has wheelchairs? Who has fire extinguishers? Where is the available water? Do you have batteries or generators? Start assessing the routes of escape. You’re going to have to inventory your community, and that’s really what we have to start doing now.

    This feels even more disheartening combined with the news that subsequent generations get lonelier and lonelier. Are they even going to have the social ability to build local communities?

  • eleitl@lemmy.zip
    4·
    18 days ago

    The Keeling Curve and lately the isotopic composition is telling you everything you need to know. The only “good” news is that we’re at the extraction limit.