Climate Change is here and man made

[Sir peace frog]

Airlines flying near-empty ‘ghost flights’ to retain EU airport slots

Analysis from Greenpeace finds deserted flights are generating millions of tons of harmful emissions

www.theguardian.com

Farcical.

but completely true, happens all the time and it has done for years

 

[Trevor Morley's Tache]

but completely true, happens all the time and it has done for years

Last time I flew back from the US there were about 25 people onboard not including the crew on an Airbus A350 )391 seat capacity.

 

[1.618034]

Meanwhile,

Climate change causing widespread and irreversible impacts, says IPCC

A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says that up to 3.6 billion people are highly vulnerable to climate change, largely from extreme heat, heavy rainfall, drought and fire

www.newscientist.com

We've got no chance. Humans are so shit.

 

[Elbow beards]

Meanwhile,

Climate change causing widespread and irreversible impacts, says IPCC

A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says that up to 3.6 billion people are highly vulnerable to climate change, largely from extreme heat, heavy rainfall, drought and fire

www.newscientist.com

We've got no chance. Humans are so shit.

Just commented about this on the Ukraine thread. Just so depressing. We are vermin.

 

[lightning Rodri]

Revealed: Exxon made ‘breathtakingly’ accurate climate predictions in 1970s and 80s

Oil company drove some of the leading science of the era only to publicly dismiss global heating

www.theguardian.com

 

[hilts]

Revealed: Exxon made ‘breathtakingly’ accurate climate predictions in 1970s and 80s

Oil company drove some of the leading science of the era only to publicly dismiss global heating

www.theguardian.com

Not a surprise is it.

 

[Kirkstall Blue]

It’s never stopped raining here all winter but last summer was stifling, it’s strange weather patterns whatever you think the causes are it’s definitely getting warmer.
They kept telling us we are heading for a new ice age in the 70’s

 

[gordondaviesmoustache]

Not a surprise is it.

Are you trying to suggest that oil companies don’t care about the environment?

 

[Mazzarelli's Swiss Cheese]

In happier news, for those of you old enough to remember cfc's being banned in the 80's it looks like it's working and we are turning that around

Earth’s ozone layer on course to be healed within decades, UN report finds

Most of atmospheric layer that protects planet from ultraviolet radiation likely to be fully recovered for most of world by 2040

www.theguardian.com

 

[MCFCTrick]

It’s never stopped raining here all winter but last summer was stifling, it’s strange weather patterns whatever you think the causes are it’s definitely getting warmer.
They kept telling us we are heading for a new ice age in the 70’s

That'll be summer and winter then ...