A catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you've heard so little
19 hours ago
- #oligarchic influence
- #climate crisis
- #economic inequality
- Billionaires use wealth to control politics, reducing their taxes and increasing their influence, which perpetuates inequality.
- A crucial oceanic system, the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (Amoc), risks collapsing due to climate change, threatening civilization with extreme climate shifts like severe cold in Europe.
- Economic models, like Nordhaus's, downplay climate impacts, aiding special interests that block urgent climate action, despite scientific warnings of catastrophic risks.