The Crisis Report — 15

The Ukraine War is one year old today. China is expected to announce a “peace plan”. Here’s what the Climate is doing.

10 min readFeb 24

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This graph shows the downward trend in Earth’s albedo, as measured by earthshine (black) and CERES data (blue) in watts per square meter. Image credit: Goode et al. (2021), Geophysical Research Letters.

The green circle is where we are right now February 2023. The “zero line” in this chart is the 1981–2010 average of global temperatures.

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Richard Crim

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My entire life can be described in one sentence: Things didn’t go as planned, and I’m OK with that.

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