Pentagon climate change predictions from 2004:
Then it became clear that all this is hard to fake, so COVID was blown up to achieve the same goal.
Pentagon climate change predictions from 2004:
Then it became clear that all this is hard to fake, so COVID was blown up to achieve the same goal.
The actual report may be seen here. The authors emphasize it is a scenario, not a prediction. Specifically, it’s a scenario in which climate change is abrupt rather than gradual.
Here is how The Guardian reported it. The Guardian frames it more as a prediction.
The problem is not that the Pentagon considers a scenario – it would have thousands, possibly hundreds of thousands of scenarios on file. The problem is that this scenario became “news”.
In the real world, the gradual scenario has prevailed – though in historical terms, it’s still pretty fast. I remember when 1998 was the hottest year in a century. Now it’s not even in the top ten.
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