Rebel Governance in an Age of Climate Change
In Myanmarβs resource-rich Kachin State, deforestation linked to illegal logging and mining has surged over the past decade. While the national government struggles to assert control, the Kachin [...]
So this caught my attention this morning:
www.newsecuritybeat.org/2025/07/rebe...
In Myanmar's Kachin State, the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) regulates timber harvesting, manages land use, and supports local climate adaptation efforts.
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An article titled "Unpleasant surprises in the greenhouse?" by Wallace S. Broecker, discussing the unpredictable impacts of climate change and the accumulation of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. It highlights the limitations of current climate models and the potential for sudden dramatic changes.
Scientists are accustomed to gradual change.
But for a large part of Wally Broecker's career β based on paleoclimate evidence β he was obsessed with the idea of abrupt climate change that arrives suddenly and dramatically.
Looks like Wally was right. π§ͺ
www.nature.com/articles/328...
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