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We were supposed to hit peak emissions. Why won’t they stop rising?

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We were supposed to hit peak emissions. Why won’t they stop rising?

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 1 day ago

Greenhouse gas emissions are higher than ever as key leaders threaten to walk away from this year’s UN climate talks.

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Very specifically, because we are building out additional power infrastructure for AI. That means we keep the dirty sources online longer.

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