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Simon Brooke
@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot  ·  activity timestamp 24 hours ago

What's horrifying about this graph is that we're emitting CO2 from fossil hydrocarbons NOW at four times the rate we were when I was a child, and twice the rate we were in 1972, when we already knew that #ClimateChange was an existential problem.

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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/13/world-still-on-track-for-catastrophic-26c-temperature-rise-report-finds?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-gb

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the Guardian

World still on track for catastrophic 2.6C temperature rise, report finds

Fossil fuel emissions have hit a record high while many nations have done too little to avert deadly global heating
Graph showing the rise in CO2 emissions per year from fossil hydrocarbons from 1959, when they were below 10 billion tons, to today when they are almost 40 billion tons.
Graph showing the rise in CO2 emissions per year from fossil hydrocarbons from 1959, when they were below 10 billion tons, to today when they are almost 40 billion tons.
Graph showing the rise in CO2 emissions per year from fossil hydrocarbons from 1959, when they were below 10 billion tons, to today when they are almost 40 billion tons.
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Simon Brooke
@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot replied  ·  activity timestamp 23 hours ago

While we're on this topic,

> "More than 1,600 fossil fuel lobbyists have been granted access to the Cop30 climate negotiations in Belém, significantly outnumbering every single country’s delegation apart from the host Brazil"

There surely must be enough trees left in the Amazon rain forest to hang them all.

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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/14/fossil-fuel-lobbyists-cop30

the Guardian

Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber all Cop30 delegations except Brazil, report says

One in every 25 participants at 2025 UN climate summit is a fossil fuel lobbyist, according to Kick Big Polluters Out
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