First Thing: The climate can't take a return to 'business as usual'

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Mayors from dozens of leading global cities have published a ‘statement of principles’ for a climate-friendly post-Covid world. Plus, how 2020 is like 1945

Can the world really return to “business as usual” after the coronavirus lockdown – and even if it can, does that mean it should? Mayors representing 33 cities that are home to more than 750 million people have signed a “statement of principles”, published on Thursday, which commits their communities to a more climate-friendly and less unequal future.

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realjuliasong Here comes the Dem BS train. Selling their socialist agenda and anti-America positions. I am surprised you are so easily swayed from the truth. God help you.

Instead of pretending we can control the weather with a make believe thermostat, perhaps we can focus on the millions of pounds of plastic being dumped into our oceans. But that might implicate China so....

You mean like from 9am to 1pm in the afternoon?

realjuliasong Yes it can.

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BusinessAsUsual will lead to +4°C and more. That's no great deal, is it? A California reporter made the test, with scientific backup, what her Saturday would look like in a 4°C warmer world... hot shit!

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