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Does anyone care about the climate at this point?
Feels like I'm the only one to be honest.
No, there's dozens of us. Dozens!
I counted 8, i think you're rigging the polls/s
No, no, that's lemmy users. /s
I care, but… I’m pretty exhausted at this point.
We are keeping our carbon cap and trade system here in Washington at least. We will be helping world CO2 emissions go down 0.3% (~100 million tons out of the 35 billion tons).