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Environment & Energy

mn9driver

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4. The amount of heat stored in the oceans is still not completely understood.

Reply to NickB79 (Original post)

Mon Feb 5, 2024, 09:43 PM

Feb 2024

There is growing evidence that they are absorbing a lot more than previously thought. If so, there will be consequences. Large consequences. Fortunately, I’ve only got enough years left to see the curtain just beginning to rise on what is going to be one hell of a shitshow.

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Study of sea sponges lead scientists to believe Earth has already passed 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming [View all] NickB79 Feb 2024 OP

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The amount of heat stored in the oceans is still not completely understood. mn9driver Feb 2024 #4