as Climate unmasked,
horror made us want more choice.
but Physics just laughed

#haiku #senryu #poem #ShortPoem #SmallPoem #SmallPoems #climate #ClimateDenial #ClimateDelay #ClimateInertia #ClimatePhysics #collapse #physics #environment #horror #ClimateHorror

🔥 Today at about 4:00 PM, the temperature was 108º F, a new record for the highest temperature *ever recorded here, breaking the previous record of 107º F, set in 2012.

#ClimateHorror

Kerry gives scathing rating on climate [in]action: ‘Is there a letter underneath Z?’
Former secretary of state accuses oil and gas companies of ‘business as usual’ at major climate summit in New York.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/23/new-york-climate-week-al-gore-john-kerry-condemn-fossil-fuels

#ClimateHorror #ClimateEmergency #JustStopOil #ClimateCriminals

i asked a friend:

"shifting perspectives:

would you have been shocked by this pic, say, 2018?

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/30/tree-hobart-cbd-native-forest-logging-reform-tasmania

i probably hadn't but don't know.

now it hits as absurdity, as outrageousness."

#climate #climateDiary #climateAnxiety #solastalgia #climateHorror

she said: "i don't think i remember who i was in 2018 😅"

Canada is on fire, and big oil is the arsonist.
Governments need to represent us, not fossil-fuel profiteers. We need plans to phase out fossil fuel production and emissions
We know exactly which fossil fuel companies are robbing us of clean air and a secure future. We can now measure which oil companies are responsible for wildfires (13 operate in Canada), but oil executives are still calling the shots.

Tzeporah Berman in the Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jun/20/canada-wildfires-big-oil

#CanPoli #StopOil #ClimateHorror