There are large parts of the world where the big use of water is to grow food for cows. A decision to eat less beef instead of killing people is possible.

For context, there’s an attempt to negotiate a treaty to limit plastic production going on right now, and few plastics are ever recycled

I’m removing this because the headline substantially overstates what’s actually going on.

It lets countries spend on adaptation to the damage done. I don’t seriously expect wealthy countries to actually kick in more than token amounts though, even if the agreement specifies real money.

There’s a bit more to it — people figured that the learning curve for solar would stop improving so much

Trump’s nominee for education secretary has her own set of child abuse problems

Linda and Vince McMahon face a separate civil suit filed in October by five anonymous plaintiffs who worked decades ago as “ring boys,” teenagers who helped set up WWE events. The plaintiffs claim the McMahons were aware they were being sexually abused by other high-ranking WWE employees and did not do enough to protect them.

He cares about the young. Just not in the way you’d want.

We’re not quite that bad right now; efforts already taken probably dropped it to something more like 3°C of warming by 2100 with further warming thereafter.