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hassaan khan
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thinking??? about hydroclimatic extremes and infrastructure systems @ Illinois
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3C of global warming means droughts, & floods, of historically unprecedented magnitudes across broad swaths of the planet. It means the collapse of ecosystems, and possibly even cascading effects that could trigger any number of critical Earth system "tipping points." [12/n]
October 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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For this reason, the Gates memo presupposes a false dichotomy regarding climate outcomes: The choice we are faced with is not between "good for us" & "the end of the world," but instead how much harm we are willing to tolerate, and endure, in the years to come. [8/n]
October 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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As @justinworland.com reminds us, "Francis paid special attention to the disproportionate impact of climate change on the world’s poorest and critiqued the economic structures that make this a reality."
Remembering Pope Francis's Climate Legacy
Pope Francis served as a voice of moral clarity, speaking and writing about the social consequences of human influence on the planet.
time.com
April 21, 2025 at 1:12 PM