Climate change is more dangerous than Trump. Pay attention

We are entering a period where some major changes in climate policy will need to happen quite fast—a decade or two—if we are to avoid ending up on full ‘Hothouse Earth’ by the end of the century.
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The sum of deaths in recent wars, including recent escalating conflicts spurred on by U.S. President Donald Trump, don’t remotely compare with the threat of climate change, writes Gwynne Dyer.

LONDON, U.K.—United States President Donald J. (for Jesus) Trump is a showman, and he knows how to keep the world’s attention by offering journalists shockingly good copy. He threatens a genocide: “A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight.” He writes “Fuckin' Strait...

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