2 chapters across the catalog
Critics revisit NASA scientist James Hansen's 1988 prediction that New York's West Side Highway would be underwater within 40 years due to CO2 doubling. Skeptics point out that after 25 years, sea levels have only risen one inch, leaving nearly ten feet of rise required to meet the prediction. Meanwhile, current NASA reports cite record-breaking heat waves, which scientists attribute to "heat domes" trapping warmer air.
Cashless Society Transition, Environmental Impact of Lockdowns
The World Health Organization's comments on currency hygiene have accelerated the move toward a cashless society, with many retailers now refusing physical money. Additionally, observers note that global lockdowns have led to a dramatic drop in CO2 levels and air pollution, sparking theories about future "climate stay-at-home" mandates.
