Showing posts with label crisis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crisis. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

It's Our World - The Cold Hard Facts (Part 2 of 3)

Please note, the author intends to publish this article in the near future. All discussion, comments, and criticism will be carefully considered before the writing goes into print. Ideally, the goal is to reach out to the larger community of students and spark insightful, intellectual debate.                                                                                                                                                                                                       -kuhlektiv 


Here are some numbers:

2.0 - (0.8 + 0.8) = 0.4

2.0
That’s the number of degrees Celsius the earth's average temperature can be raised in order for life as we know it to 
continue. (Read: water and food in stable supply for SOME nations, inescapable sci-fi-like conditions for others)