Espiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 months agoIt’s too late to save Britain from overheating, says UN climate chiefwww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down12cross-posted to: climatecrisis
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkIt’s too late to save Britain from overheating, says UN climate chiefwww.telegraph.co.ukEspiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: climatecrisis
minus-squareYungOnions@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoWell said! This report makes for sobering reading, but it’s never too late to stop fighting for a better tomorrow: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/its-never-too-late-to-take-climate-action/#:~:text=Scientists warn that we are,the planet past these limits https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/06/too-late-climate-crisis-myth/ https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240206-hannah-ritchie-sustainability-data-spreads-hope-not-doomism Remember, hope and optimism are important motivators: https://www.positive.news/society/media/positive-news-stories-bring-people-together-study-finds/ https://cdr.lib.unc.edu/concern/dissertations/rn3012085 and pessimism isn’t useful: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/23622511/climate-doomerism-optimism-progress-environmentalism So try not to let bad news like this get you down or facilitate a spiral into Doomerism: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/23622511/climate-doomerism-optimism-progress-environmentalism And try to limit the bad news you ingest, as it can be bad for your metal health: https://www.ramsaymentalhealth.com.au/en/resources-support/addicted-to-bad-news/ And be mindful of the media’s propensity to favour bad news over good: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-023-01538-4 Finally, remember to take time to remind yourself about everything going right in the world https://fixthenews.com/planet/ https://www.positive.news/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ https://www.goodgoodgood.co/impact/environment Things are tough out there, so try and remain positive friends!
Well said!
This report makes for sobering reading, but it’s never too late to stop fighting for a better tomorrow:
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/its-never-too-late-to-take-climate-action/#:~:text=Scientists warn that we are,the planet past these limits
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/06/too-late-climate-crisis-myth/
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240206-hannah-ritchie-sustainability-data-spreads-hope-not-doomism
Remember, hope and optimism are important motivators:
https://www.positive.news/society/media/positive-news-stories-bring-people-together-study-finds/
https://cdr.lib.unc.edu/concern/dissertations/rn3012085
and pessimism isn’t useful:
So try not to let bad news like this get you down or facilitate a spiral into Doomerism:
And try to limit the bad news you ingest, as it can be bad for your metal health:
And be mindful of the media’s propensity to favour bad news over good:
Finally, remember to take time to remind yourself about everything going right in the world
Things are tough out there, so try and remain positive friends!