Scientists say a crucial Atlantic system is set to collapse. But the billionaire death cult that steers humanity’s destiny just doesn’t do existential crises, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
tl;dr: Another paper on the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation shutdown just dropped, bumping the reduction of circulation by the year 2100 from 32 ± 37% to 51 ± 8%. This means it is now certain that there will be catastrophic consequences through this particular form of climate change. Capitalist media don’t tell you this because they’re capitalist.
The catastrophic consequences include, but are not limited to:
Even more extreme hurricanes in the Caribbean
European biosphere freezing to death in cold snaps
European infrastructure collapsing in cold snaps
Faster-rising sea levels on the north American east coast
tl;dr: Another paper on the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation shutdown just dropped, bumping the reduction of circulation by the year 2100 from 32 ± 37% to 51 ± 8%. This means it is now certain that there will be catastrophic consequences through this particular form of climate change. Capitalist media don’t tell you this because they’re capitalist.
The catastrophic consequences include, but are not limited to:
Even more extreme hurricanes in the Caribbean
European biosphere freezing to death in cold snaps
European infrastructure collapsing in cold snaps
Faster-rising sea levels on the north American east coast
Extra CO2 released from the Antarctic Ocean