Saturday, August 31, 2013

Hope and Fellowship - by David Roberts

Credit: Grist.org
Limiting global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius, the widely agreed-upon threshold beyond which climate impacts are expected to become severe and irreversible, is likely off the table.  Widespread adaptive measures are slow in coming, far more expensive than mitigation would have been, and subject to enormous inequality of impact based on wealth and class. —  So, in this grim situation, do I have hope?  It’s complicated.

Hope and Fellowship - by David Roberts

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