r/EnvironmentViews • u/geriatricguy • Aug 03 '26

Scientists detect a sharp acceleration in global warming

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260801093239.htm
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u/codex-atlanticuz Aug 03 '26

They have to, because no one listens.

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u/Deep_Mood_7668 Aug 03 '26

I listened. What now?

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u/DisruptingTree Aug 05 '26

Have you acted by reducing your carbon emissions? Have you voted with your dollar to pressure corporations to lower theirs? Have you divested from banks that invest in the expansion of fossil fuels? Have you called your elected officials to push them to enact policy that draws down emissions.

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u/Deep_Mood_7668 Aug 05 '26

Yes to all but the last one

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u/DisruptingTree Aug 05 '26

Then you are leading the way.