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Hot. Heat waves. Forest fires. Sea level rising. Floods. Droughts. Water shortages. Extinction of various animals and plants. Collapse of supply chains and resource shortages. Rising nationalism and distrust. Mass migration, mass starvation, mass casualty events.
So, like today.
Can't really say I disagree.
We can read about all the observations, predictions and all in here after all and the media is decently active about writing on it too:
https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/downloads/report/IPCC_AR6_SYR_SPM.pdf
I‘m just hopeless that the "policymakers" are honestly doing much to avert it. There is even a hint in there on that:
I feel you. I have an MS in Environmental Policy and it is hard to stay positive. I watch this video to remind me that strides are being made in the right direction.
https://youtu.be/LxgMdjyw8uw