"CO2 close to lowest levels ever for our planet"
John Newman
jnn at synfin.org
Tue Oct 17 21:21:17 PDT 2017
> On Oct 17, 2017, at 11:46 PM, Steve Kinney <admin at pilobilus.net> wrote:
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>> On 10/17/2017 09:25 PM, juan wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:39:59 -0400
>> John Newman <jnn at synfin.org> wrote:
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>>> https://climate.nasa.gov/climate_resources/24/
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>> sooo, Your 'source' is your government. Cute!
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>> Now let's assume all the pentagon-greencorp enviro propaganda ia
>> true. What are the green saviors of the earth doing then? Apart
>> from subsidizing corrupt 'green' corporations, are they doing
>> anything else?
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>> And if they are not doing anything else, does that mean the
>> world is going to end...when? 5 years? 10? 20? Or what.
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> The world "as we know it" has in effect already ended; the process
> passed a tipping point about 20 years ago and is now self driving,
> without any human input needed - largely due to Arctic methane
> discharges and ocean acidification. As the process continues,
> desertification will also become a direct contributing factor.
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> We can make this situation worse - that is, hitting harder, faster, and
> taking longer to stabilize at a "new normal." We can make it better -
> delay the onset of radical weather changes, reduce the severity of peak
> global temperatures, etc. But we can not stop global warming or prevent
> the attendant human population crash, and to date our governments and
> the industries that own them are fully committed to the worst case
> scenario. The "Paris Accords" and other mitigation programs sanctioned
> by our rulers are laughable cosmetic measures, even with strict
> worldwide adherence - which ain't gonna happen.
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> How do I know this crap? Because I have been watching developments in
> relevant fields for nearly 40 years, and over the last decade my own
> projections have consistently beaten those of professionals who "dare
> not risk" being called alarmist or radical. Recently a few have come
> out of the lab closet, so to speak, and more will follow: 20+ years too
> late to make a damn bit of difference, even IF our captains of industry
> would have listened to them.
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> The good news: Anarchists, rejoice! The survivors will have nothing to
> lose but their chains! The mega-State and massively concentrated wealth
> and power making anything like self rule or an even break impossible are
> on the way out. The last generation that will remember our present way
> of life as "normal" has already been born. If the humans manage to
> catch a few lucky breaks, a "better" world than our own fictional Good
> Old Days could arrive as early as 2200, and is likely to last FAR longer
> than the Industrial Age: The means of repeating the same mistakes will
> not exist.
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I like the optimism in the face of disaster :)
cheers!
John
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