A new report came out yesterday in BioScience entitled: “The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink ”
https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biaf149/8303627
It is devastating. If anyone harbors beliefs that we are going to solve our climate crisis through “Green Growth”, this should be a wakeup call. We have to stop doing what we are doing—there is just no other way.
If nothing else, check out the highlights and graphs.
#ClimateChange, #Collapse, #ClimateDiary
Many folks seem to think we are making good progress electrifying everything and are on track to phase out fossil fuels by around 2050.
I would like to bring this article to people’s attention.
https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/08/23/is-there-enough-metal-to-replace-oil/
The question is, can we mine enough metals to fully support the transition to “renewable” technology?
As the article says: “The short answer: No, not even close!” (1/4)
