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.
Deny, defend, depose.
Remember, remember, the 4th of December.
The day the exec was shot.
I know of no reason
Why the day he was deposed
Should ever be forgot.
Classic Zucc
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwashing
a form of advertising or marketing spin that deceptively uses green PR and green marketing to persuade the public that an organization's products, goals, or policies are environmentally friendly
Looks like a huge amount of space for solar panels on that site plan.
Yeah, but how about we place those solar panels somewhere else entirely? On a dewy meadow someplace else where they can't hurt our precious roofing or parking spaces? Doesn't that sound splendid?
"Together with our energy partner, Entergy, we are adding enough clean and renewable energy to the grid to cover 100% of the electricity use of our Richland Parish Data Center." [...]
Entergy noted that Meta has also committed to helping it install CCS technology at one of its power plants
Oh good lard. They're building 2 GW of gas capacity and will offset those separately.
They're going to offset it right into the atmosphere, and probably figure out a way to claim a tax deduction for the "offset."