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What Keeps A Climate Scientist Up At Night? (w/ Dr. Andrew Dessler)

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What Is One Degree Celsius Warming?

The global average warming last hundred 50 years is about one degree celsius, two degrees fahrenheit. And that's enough to take us out of the little ice age a world that's notably different to the world we have to day. The land has warmed about twice to three times as much as the global average. That means you'r adding four degrees on top of any other heat wave. So let's imagine a heat wave that would have gotte to a hundred s now it's a hundred and four degrees. A heat wave thatwoud have goten to a hundred six degrees is now a hundred and ten degrees. You know, maybe 10 %, 15 % of the of

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