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The six D-words of climate change

Today, Explained

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The Hockey Stick Effect

This chapter explores the 'hockey stick graph,' a visual representation of unprecedented temperature increases due to climate change over the last century. It discusses the historical skepticism towards climate science, the backlash against scientists, and the evolving public understanding of climate issues. Additionally, it examines the ongoing impacts of climate change, illustrated by recent extreme weather events, and highlights tactics used by fossil fuel industries to resist accountability.

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