There’s Hope in the Latest Climate Report

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We recently got an important update from the IPCC, the definitive source on the climate crisis. And while there's not a ton of good news, there are some bits of hope if we can ramp up our actions now.

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Sources:
https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6..../wg1/downloads/repor [PDF]
https://www.ipcc.ch/2021/08/09..../ar6-wg1-20210809-pr
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/0....8/09/climate/climate

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03737-3
https://www.sciencedirect.com/....science/article/abs/

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