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Global temperatures briefly spike above key climate threshold, scientists warn of more extremes (www.pbs.org)

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European researchers said Thursday that the the start of June saw global surface air temperatures rise 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for the first time. That is the limit governments said they would try to limit global warming to at a 2015 summit in Paris.

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[–] meat_popsicle@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

If Gates is not in the food business, what is he doing being the single largest private landowner of farmland in the United States? He owned 269,000 Acres as of 2022.

Proof from AP

[–] ampersandrew@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

News to me. Fair enough. The rest still stands, and we know the environmental impact of these foods.