Sunday, November 14, 2021

Time Scales

 There is skepticism about the Cop26 agreement. It's another 'let's meet again

and try to do better' agreement. On the plus side: coal is now part of the discussion.

There also remains frustration on the part of poorer and smaller countries - often the

most impacted by droughts, or storms and sea level rises -  and at the same time with the 

least power to affect outcomes. And dangers for many plant and animal species.



source: BBC

But then, on a very long time scale, Earth is getting slower and colder and life

on the planet  will seek to adapt. Dizzying to contemplate...

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