schizoidman@lemm.ee to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoThe rise of solar power and China's staggering EV growth may have pushed global emissions into declinewww.abc.net.auexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down115file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkThe rise of solar power and China's staggering EV growth may have pushed global emissions into declinewww.abc.net.auschizoidman@lemm.ee to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoIt’s a prediction. We don’t have accurate data for the current year.
minus-squarerekabislinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 hours agoAnd predictions mean absolutely nothing until the evidence is in. Problem is, people frequently celebrate predictions, and build policy with those predictions. That’s called jumping the gun.
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoKeep your panties on, no one is making policy based on this report. At most, people are viewing it with cautious optimism.
It’s a prediction. We don’t have accurate data for the current year.
And predictions mean absolutely nothing until the evidence is in.
Problem is, people frequently celebrate predictions, and build policy with those predictions. That’s called jumping the gun.
Keep your panties on, no one is making policy based on this report. At most, people are viewing it with cautious optimism.