Climate News: part 3

[92tide]

this should come as a surprise to absolutely no one

 

[CrimsonJazz]

Bill Gates admits that climate change 'will not be the end of civilization'

The Microsoft co-founder recently penned a letter arguing that increasing global prosperity is the best way forward on the issue.

reason.com

Next month, government officials, policymakers, and activists will flock to Belém, Brazil, for the United Nations' annual climate change summit. In the past, these conferences have focused on wealth distribution schemes and transitioning from fossil fuels. At this year's conference, Bill Gates is advocating for a different strategy: shifting the primary focus away from climate change altogether.

Well, this is an about-face I didn't see coming.

 

[Bamabuzzard]

What in the world's gotten into Bill? This is a drastic "shift" from his words just a few years ago.

 

[CrimsonJazz]

What in the world's gotten into Bill? This is a drastic "shift" from his words just a few years ago.

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Yep. If I didn't know any better, I'd think Gates is just now realizing how much the energy needs are going to be to keep Microsoft's AI data centers going. But I'm probably just being paranoid.

 

[CrimsonJazz]

Hi there.

Can you please show this meteorologist where exactly the number of hurricanes have doubled on this graph please?

https://twitter.com/x/status/1985538315190145166

 

[crimsonaudio]

Hi there.

Can you please show this meteorologist where exactly the number of hurricanes have doubled on this graph please?

https://twitter.com/x/status/1985538315190145166

Still almost four weeks to go, but FL has been hurricane free in 2025...

 

[CrimsonJazz]

Still almost four weeks to go, but FL has been hurricane free in 2025...

Thank God for that. Hasn’t the U.S. avoided landfall of any hurricane this year? Seems like we have.

 

[Elefantman]

Thank God for that. Hasn’t the U.S. avoided landfall of any hurricane this year? Seems like we have.

Proof that Trump's hurricane tariffs are working.

 

[Bamaro]

Bill Gates admits that climate change 'will not be the end of civilization'

The Microsoft co-founder recently penned a letter arguing that increasing global prosperity is the best way forward on the issue.

reason.com

Well, this is an about-face I didn't see coming.

Bill Gates hits Trump on climate memo response: ‘Gigantic misreading’​

 

[Bamaro]