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So tell me, what do you guys think? July 25, 2023 4:33 pm ER

Is this heat wave just a temporary blip in an otherwise gradual warm-up due to AGW?

Or did we just have a change-of-state event, hit a new equilibrium, crossed some sort of climatic “inflexion point”, a phase change?

What’s the word? A “tipping point” ?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqPEUIR5J3k

  • We are far past the tipping point... by RL 2023-08-06 20:53:27
    • What about carbon capture? by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-12 19:51:44
      • 400+ ppm? by ER 2023-08-13 16:18:03
        • Minimum energy to dissociate CO2 into carbon and O2 by RL 2023-08-13 17:48:22
        • I am all for it- but the scale of the problem makes it questionable by RL 2023-08-13 15:35:55
          • Thinking outside the box by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-14 02:33:43
            • Outside the box? by ER 2023-08-14 07:24:37
              • Energy to change the world by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-14 09:22:49
                • There are two kinds of impossible3 things. by ER 2023-08-14 12:04:53
                  • And of course... by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-14 15:13:21
                    • Physics.org is not a tabloid by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-14 15:01:33
                      • Fusion is always a possibility. by ER 2023-08-14 16:34:05
                        • Short term vs long term investments by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-14 18:31:20
                          • fish or cut bait by ER 2023-08-15 07:25:48
                            • Natural Laws by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-15 11:51:18
                              • So what the hell are we arguing about? by ER 2023-08-15 13:38:57
                                • Misconceptions? by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-15 14:13:45
                                  • Capitalism has its merits, but unfettered capitalism is evil- and that is largely what we have... by RL 2023-08-15 16:37:00
                                    • I agree with most of what you wrote by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-15 18:01:12
                            • More on taxes by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-14 18:46:45
                              • "Easily repealed in political cycles" by ER 2023-08-15 07:30:08
                                • 30 year problem by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-15 11:57:11
                            • The breeder program. by ER 2023-08-14 17:01:10
              • I can't say I believe entirely in your assessment by ER 2023-08-07 12:25:55
                • " that the causes of the problem, pollution and resource depletion leading to environmental degradation, will diminish and the biosphere will quickly recover" by RL 2023-08-12 10:29:54
                  • The earth will recover from tis emergency. by ER 2023-08-12 18:22:26
                    • Venus by BuckGalaxy 2023-08-12 19:40:31
                      • The Golden Path and the Conqueror Worm by ER 2023-08-13 08:12:55
              • Something else to worry about. by RobVG 2023-07-26 14:52:30
                • I think we'll need to wait and see. n/t by RobVG 2023-07-26 11:15:08
                  • Not that it matters. by ER 2023-07-26 14:51:10
                    • It's looking that way isn't it. by RobVG 2023-07-26 14:56:19

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