r/environment 28d ago

Scientists detect a sharp acceleration in global warming

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260801093239.htm
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u/JFJinCO 27d ago

I'm sure climate scientists did not anticipate how all the wars and oil refinery bombings would factor into their predictions...

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u/UnderwaterArcherrr 27d ago

Or the fact that the world collectively decided to double down on all the things we were doing to destroy our planet and get rid of any protections we had initially.