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OKIsItJustMe

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4. I think the fact that reality is far worse than figures from Climate TRACE, co-founded by Al Gore is relevant

Reply to DemocracyForever (Reply #3)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 01:03 PM

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If it were an AI backed by someone like Peter Thiel, or Elon Musk, it would not be as newsworthy.

Instead, reality is far worse than figures given by an AI backed by a Nobel laureate climate champion. (Figures from "Climate TRACE” might be presumed to be more reliable because of his involvement.)

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Climate scientist finds large errors in Al Gore-founded Climate TRACE, a global climate pollution database [View all] OKIsItJustMe Thursday OP

Another inaccurate headline hides the truth DemocracyForever Saturday #1

What truth did it hide? OKIsItJustMe Sunday #2

The fact that CO2 emissions are actually far worse DemocracyForever Monday #3

I think the fact that reality is far worse than figures from Climate TRACE, co-founded by Al Gore is relevant OKIsItJustMe Monday #4

Exactly, it was another opportunity to trash Gore DemocracyForever 19 hrs ago #5