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Comment by AndrewKemendo

“Scientists” have been warning the world about this since Stommel issued his paper in 1961:

https://tellusjournal.org/articles/10.3402/tellusa.v13i2.949...

It’s going to shut down

The ice caps and antartic ice are going to melt entirely

The Gulf Stream is going to collapse

Global emissions have skyrocketed with no brakes since then

1.5C target was a joke. 2.0 target is a joke. There is no world where humans can coordinate in a way that reduces global emissions

MAYBE by accident with enough selfishness around not wanting to die. I don’t see it though

parent AndrewKemendo 5 months ago

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