kensi
2019-11-07 03:02:15 UTC
More than 11,000 researchers from around the world on Tuesday issued a
grim warning of the "untold suffering" that will be caused by climate
change if humanity doesn't change its ways.
The group said that as scientists, they have the "moral obligation to
tell it like it is."
Phoebe Barnard, one of the lead authors of the report and the chief
science and policy officer at the Conservation Biology Institute, a
nonprofit science group, told CNN the report makes it clear "there's no
more wiggle room" for policymakers.
"Posterity will remember them badly for dismissing climate change as a
serious threat to our civilization," she said:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/05/world/climate-emergency-scientists-warning-intl-trnd/index.html
grim warning of the "untold suffering" that will be caused by climate
change if humanity doesn't change its ways.
The group said that as scientists, they have the "moral obligation to
tell it like it is."
Phoebe Barnard, one of the lead authors of the report and the chief
science and policy officer at the Conservation Biology Institute, a
nonprofit science group, told CNN the report makes it clear "there's no
more wiggle room" for policymakers.
"Posterity will remember them badly for dismissing climate change as a
serious threat to our civilization," she said:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/05/world/climate-emergency-scientists-warning-intl-trnd/index.html
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"To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain
the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy." ~David Brooks
"I get fooled all the time by the constant hosiery parade
in here." ~Checkmate