Ocean Heat Has Shattered Records for More Than a Year. What’s Happening?

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Ocean Heat Has Shattered Records for More Than a Year. What’s Happening?
nytimes.com

“There’s no ambiguity about the data,” said Gavin Schmidt, a climatologist and the director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies. “So really, it’s a question of attribution.”

Understanding what specific physical processes are behind these temperature records will help scientists improve their climate models and better predict temperatures in the future.

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The meat industry is a huge driver of climate change. If you don’t want to stop eating meat, you can also choose to eat meat from local farmers. It will probably mean eating less of it, because sustainably farmed meat is necessarily expensive.

Vegans unite. Downvoting me because I won't change my diet you fucking losers. Haha.

I do eat locally produced meat and shop at farmers markets for the most part. I'm not going vegan.