On our current trajectory, the report warns, "planetary and human systems [are] reaching a 'point of no return' by mid-century, in which the prospect of a largely uninhabitable Earth leads to the breakdown of nations and the international order."
The only way to avoid the risks of this scenario is what the report describes as "akin in scale to the World War II emergency mobilization"—but this time focused on rapidly building out a zero-emissions industrial system to set in train the restoration of a safe climate.
(Score: 2) by legont on Saturday June 15 2019, @01:48AM
New Your Times described the research "Garbage In, Garbage Out". Such a wonderfull times indeed.
"Wealth is the relentless enemy of understanding" - John Kenneth Galbraith.