The Gulf Stream plays a significant role in maintaining the climate of the US East Coast and Western Europe. “We conclude with a high degree of confidence that Gulf Stream transport has indeed slowed by about 4% in the past 40 years.” The full study is Here

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    Seeing this, i kinda hope that it happens as fast as possible. That way the rich will see exactly what they’ve done, and maybe we’ll manage to get some revenge

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      Hundreds of millions will die and hundreds of millions more will suffer, and the rich will care as much as they do right now

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      9 months ago

      Yeah, force the rich to see all the poor people dying from their ivory towers. I’m sure they’ll suddenly start worrying about other people’s suffering.

      /s

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        Ivory towers are still capable of being seiged

        Many governments have fallen over the years because they forgot that they only have a thin veil of control over their people

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      Nah they’ll be fine no matter what happens. Accelerationism hurts the most vulnerable more than anyone else.

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        I mean we’ll hurt them, not the climate