Hottest Year Ever, What Can Be Done? Plenty: More Renewables and Nuclear, Less Methane and Meat
Whenever there is bad news about climate change, people ask: What can be done?
Tuesday’s news, that 2023 shattered annual heat records, will likely prompt such questions. The European climate agency said average global temperatures were 1.48 degrees Celsius (2.66 degrees Fahrenheit) hotter than pre-industrial times. That’s barely within the international goal countries agreed to in the 2015 Paris climate accord to avoid a world devastated by climate change.