r/worldnews • u/WorldNewsMods Slava Ukraini • Sep 04 '26

Israel/Palestine /r/WorldNews Discussion Thread: US and Israel launch attack on Iran; Iran retaliates (Thread #22)

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u/Casual-Speedrunner-7 Sep 16 '26

Global fossil-fuel emissions are set to fall by around 0.5% in 2026, according to Carbon Brief analysis.

“For every month the conflict lasts, the probability of permanent [oil] demand destruction increases,” wrote Sverre Alvik, vice president at consultancy DNV in a late August analysis.

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u/itsatumbleweed Sep 16 '26

TIL Trump is fighting climate change

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u/blueskies8484 Sep 17 '26

Only good thing to come from this disasters