Like a frog in a boiling pot

[dreamville_bg]

This coupled with the stupidity of some of the world leaders that refuse to understand climate change is a real and rather immediate threat, means we're pretty screwed. Like Carlin used to say, the planet is gonna be just fine, but we, the humans, are screwed.

The Great Barrier Reef Can No Longer Be Saved by Current Efforts, Scientists Warn

Earth

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[airiefairie]

Trump has withdrawn the US from the Paris agreement. This places the US next to such awesome countries like Syria and Nicaragua.

[telemann]

Trump has withdrawn the US from the Paris agreement.

No, not yet. But here's hoping that someone will persuade him the US needs to remain in it.

"Ivanka Trump and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson have urged the president to remain in the deal, and White House strategist Stephen K. Bannon and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt have been pushing for a withdrawal." Washington Post

[airiefairie]

And now he has.

[telemann]

Well how about that!