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Boiling Point: Is it ethical to have children in the face of climate change? (www.latimes.com)
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[–] 31337@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

“She would be my age in 2047. How much of the Earth would still be habitable then?”

I thought the timeline for large changes in habitability was longer than that? I guess that's around the time we'll hit the 1.5C threshold?

[–] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev 5 points 11 months ago

I have bad news for you: https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-68110310

We're already there.