silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months agoScientists are warning that apparently stable glaciers in the Antarctic can "switch very rapidly" and lose large quantities of ice as a result of warmer oceans.phys.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down10
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkScientists are warning that apparently stable glaciers in the Antarctic can "switch very rapidly" and lose large quantities of ice as a result of warmer oceans.phys.orgsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareRQG@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·10 months agoAs long as it’s not the dead bodies of the rich and of politicians I’ll stay sceptical. The rich will build climate bunker areas for themselves and some form of elite and the rest will have to die for what the survivors caused. That’s the full on dystopia I expect but hope not to see anymore in my lifetime. And I hope I’ll be proven wrong.
minus-squareDeceptichum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThey can build all the bunkers they won’t. It won’t save them in the long run.
minus-squareRQG@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoIn the long run it won’t but they might buy themselves a few years or even decades.
minus-squareGabu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoEveryone dies in the long run, so that’s fairly meaningless to them. What they want is just the next quarter.
As long as it’s not the dead bodies of the rich and of politicians I’ll stay sceptical.
The rich will build climate bunker areas for themselves and some form of elite and the rest will have to die for what the survivors caused.
That’s the full on dystopia I expect but hope not to see anymore in my lifetime. And I hope I’ll be proven wrong.
They can build all the bunkers they won’t. It won’t save them in the long run.
In the long run it won’t but they might buy themselves a few years or even decades.
Everyone dies in the long run, so that’s fairly meaningless to them. What they want is just the next quarter.