“I expect a semi-dystopian future with substantial pain and suffering for the people of the Global South,” one expert said.

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    1 month ago

    Yes, they are wrong. Because we don’t know if there are positive feedback loops that will take us beyond survivable temperatures once we’ve crossed an invisible line.
    Even the ultra-rich won’t survive +5C because the entire concept of “wealth” falls apart when society does.