Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
Bill McKibben: It must be kind of disorienting to realize that the fossil fuel industry is, for the moment, in charge of a lot of things.
Emily Atkin: It can make you feel like, what do we do?
BK: But here's the interesting thing about it—they're clearly very scared too. They've spent more money than they ever have on politics before. They're doubling down in every possible way—state, local, federal. They understand that they face an unprecedented threat.