Day 1,226: lost cause

Many activists are reluctant to admit that 1.5°C is a lost cause.

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/11/03/the-world-is-missing-its-lofty-climate-targets-time-for-some-realism

The world is missing its lofty climate targets. Time for some realism

Artwork of the day
Paradise Lost
Gustave Dore
Style: Romanticism
Series: Paradise Lost
Genre: illustration

Word of the day
lost cause: someone or something that has no chance of succeeding

Quote of the day
“I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind