Prediction by Extinction Rebellion's Roger Hallam that climate change will kill 6 billion people by 2100 is unsupported
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I am talking about the slaughter, death, and starvation of 6 billion people this century—that's what the science predicts.
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I am talking about the slaughter, death, and starvation of 6 billion people this century—that's what the science predicts.
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I think about all the 194 [countries] that signed onto the Paris accord, the U.S. is the one that's leading the world in reducing emissions
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CO2 does not cause climate change, it RESPONDS to it [...] temperature always changes first, and CO2 follows
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Based on the increase of solar activity during the twentieth century, it should account for between half to two-thirds of all climate change
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The current solar minimum could last for more than three decades which could lead to temperatures plummeting across the globe, scientists have warned.
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18 proxies tell us the world was the same or warmer 1,000 years ago
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[T]he raw data, the actual thermometer data[...] shows that the US has been cooling for 80 to 90 years. But the graphs they release to the public show warming trend, and it's all because they've altered the data.
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Earth’s mean temperature over the last 2,000 years shows two previous periods when temperatures were warmer than they are now; from 1–200 A.D., an epoch called the Roman Warm Period, and more recently the Medieval Warm Period from 900–1100 A.D.
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the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is misleading humanity about climate change and sea levels, and that in fact a new solar-driven cooling period is not far off