Jul 28, 2017 · 1 min read
… speeding up even further.
The idea that stopping emissions will stop climate change is dangerous. It won’t, it will just stop it getting worse faster.
Even if we stopped CO2 pollution today and there were no feedbacks that were active the world would still continue to warm.
The difference is that it would not warm as fast as if we carry on as normal.
It is an important distinction as thinking it can be stopped leads to complacency. There is currently no feasible way to stop climate change.
