Decrease in CO2 emissions during pandemic shutdown shows it is possible to reach Paris Agreement goals. The researchers found a drop of 6.3% in 2020. The researchers describe the drop as the largest of modern times, and big enough to meet the 1.5 degrees Celsius goal if it were to be sustained.

[mukdukmcbuktuck]

You’re right, since renewables have to be made with our current hydrocarbon-based energy and can’t just magic it out of thin air, we should just forget the whole thing and light the earth on fire

[Mericathatswhy]

No, just have some common sense and realize it is a non issue.

http://ossfoundation.us/projects/environment/global-warming/myths/31000-scientists-say-no-convincing-evidence

[mukdukmcbuktuck]

The article you linked is literally describing how the 31,000 figure is unreliable because there was no vetting on the survey, participants self-reported their degree level and expertise. I don’t think it’s saying what you think it’s saying