@not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone When I saw the "Industrial Revolution" label next to the vertical increase in global temperatures, I couldn't help but recall of some text written in 1995 by a certain former math teacher, and how right he was about the Industrial Revolution's consequences...
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Hell yeah, bring back pangea. I want dragonflies the size of baseball bats.
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The rich made the poor ignore it.
Sure but right now is arguably worse. To say they ignored this while we are basically ignoring Trump destroying America is the same thing. People are so dependent on their jobs most people don’t have the means or the time to quit their jobs and protest.
And we're just meme posting ab it xD
At least our parents weren't pretending
Economists are orgasming so fucking hard at this you wouldn't beliee
Some economist did his calculations and came to the conclusion that climate change up to 4°C would only cost 0.1% GDP (or something else ridiculously small). Somebody else remarked that his calculations showed the same 0.1% at -4°C. There was a a kilometer of ice on the spot he was now sitting when it was last -4°C, and you'd think the influence on the economy of that would be a bit more than 0.1%.
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Wow, so nature was getting colder to give us a bit more room to make some extra heat and we beat that to death.
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