Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, health check shows | Ocean acidification close to critical threshold, posing threat to marine ecosystems and global liveability - eviltoast

The report itself is here

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      Even in the best case scenario of we stop doing anything at all that harms the planet this second, we will still be in for a hell of a time within like 20 years. Most people aren’t willing to change their lives to this degree, so we will keep going down this path until its inevitable conclusion, the end of civilization as we know it. Anything less is a copium.

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        Success is far from guaranteed. But doom is in no way inevitable. I’ll be fighting for every tenth of a degeee

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          I mean, at the rate we’re heading for the cliff, seems like it will be a fight against everyone else on earth. This video I think summarizes it well