Jonathan Schofield on Nostr: In the world of human GHG emissions there could be said to be 2 eras: 1. Before IPCC ...
In the world of human GHG emissions there could be said to be 2 eras:
1. Before IPCC creation in Dec 1988 – let’s call that FOMO
2. After that – let’s call that FAFO (Fk Around Find Out)
During the FOMO era, a handful of people knew and cared and were worried about CO2 output from fossil fuel burning, but we had colonising and worse to do.
In the FAFO era, we’ve had more colonising and exploiting the global south to do, but decided to just call it capitalism…
1. Before IPCC creation in Dec 1988 – let’s call that FOMO
2. After that – let’s call that FAFO (Fk Around Find Out)
During the FOMO era, a handful of people knew and cared and were worried about CO2 output from fossil fuel burning, but we had colonising and worse to do.
In the FAFO era, we’ve had more colonising and exploiting the global south to do, but decided to just call it capitalism…