Warning: This Picture May Cause Climate Change

climate change denial pie chart

A quiet little technology blog called Upworthy just posted a pie chart that, despite the solid pedigree of its source data, is likely to provoke debate so heated it may accelerate climate change. Kudos to Luigi Montanez, the site’s founding engineer, for recycling that ancient truism “a picture’s worth a thousand words”.  Let the arguments begin.

Image from Luigi Montanez on Upworthy

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  1. That being the case, it is time for all nations to join together to safely recycle 100% of all the trash, garbage, junk, sludge, smoke, fumes and toxic waste; and to peacefully reduce the 7 billion human beings with family planning education.

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