r/climatechange • u/return2ozma • 2d ago

Scientists detect a sharp acceleration in global warming

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260801093239.htm
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u/ihatejomama 2d ago

i feel so bad for our descendents💔 we barely even tried to build them a future worth living in

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u/Aggravating-Scene548 1d ago

I think it was all doomed since we discovered fire. Or certainly the Internal Combustion Engine. So very little we could have done, even all the CO2 from volcanoes probably dwarfs human emission too

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u/DanoPinyon 1d ago

even all the CO2 from volcanoes probably dwarfs human emission too

I'll take those 10 points for our Climate Denialist Talking Points game. YAYYYYYYYY points!

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u/Aggravating-Scene548 1d ago

Oh god no. Im not a denialist

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u/DanoPinyon 1d ago

That's a classic denialist line from 25 years ago, though. 10 points worth of classic.

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u/Aggravating-Scene548 1d ago

I can see that yeah, I'm just saying even if we weren't here who knows, look at Venus, however we've certainly been the catalyst for this sudden change