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William Burrows 
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Concerned about climate change, mass extinction, clean air and water, poverty and injustice, war, nationalism, and religion. Proponent of international cooperation
Robert Sanscartierwe don’t have time for a “good” approach — we need breakthroughs on a tremendous scale and speed
As a clinical psychologist, I diagnose our society as being in a state of mass delusion — the delusion of normalcy. Humans evaluate risk socially, not rationally. We are going through the motions of normal life, acting as if there was a future other than catastrophic breakdown. We are in a collective trance, sleepwalking off a cliff
troy the animal boy 🇲🇽 🦍kris kristofferson was the only one who stood up for sinead at bob dylan’s birthday concert
@clmerle @Randywestfall respectfully, yes, it is.
@clmerle @Randywestfall Seemingly-impossible technology of human origin is a wild claim.
@clmerle Looks like they might have landed on the capitol lawn today.
The "Occam's razor" argument seems to have flipped. Doesn't a claim that Russia or China has instant-looking propulsion without heat emissions now carry a burden of proof?
20 million climate refugees annually.
The need to support these migration swill be huge in the coming years, resisting nationalist and xenophobic urges.
Thunberg, UN urge quick action on climate migration
Climate activist Greta Thunberg and United Nations officials called on Friday for immediate action to address environmental impacts on individuals forced to flee their homes. About 20 million people are displaced every year due to climate change, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The U.N. agency stressed the importance of curbing the environmental crises that…
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“Which one?”
“William.”
Climate change makes people too poor to migrate. https://www.pik-potsdam.de/en/news/latest-news/stuck-2013-climate-change-makes-people-too-poor-to-migrate
Stuck – climate change makes people too poor to migrate — Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
01/23/2023 - Climate change increases migration worldwide. Over the past 30 years, however, this effect has been considerably reduced as climate change weakens economic growth in the countries of the Global South. This is the research result of a team from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research comparing the observed migration flows to a scenario without the effects of climate change.