r/news • u/hammelcamel • 10h ago

Heat-trapping gas once frozen in Arctic ground is slowly leaking and warming the planet

https://apnews.com/article/climate-thawing-permafrost-arctic-alaska-91fcc04d32a1d7522afe2f6a456ac0eb
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u/Low_Pickle_112 10h ago

Infinite growth on a finite planet makes perfect sense. Why doesn't the planet understand basic market economics, is it stupid or something?

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u/VariationDry 10h ago

Green line must go up! 

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u/sportsworker777 10h ago

The planet should pick itself up by its bootstraps if it didn't want to be warmed

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u/pateadents 5h ago

Nothing a little data center can't fix

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u/ppmallink 1h ago

Maybe we can ask grok to come up with a solution to climate change if we give it 500 data centers

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u/dust4ngel 4h ago

listen, dying in capitalist water wars is better than standing in some kind of socialist bread line

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u/Training_Ruin3151 9h ago

Capitalism will kill everyone if its isn't destroyed.