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  "path": "/2026/05/22/spot-on-new-york-post-billions-have-been-wasted-based-on-fake-climate-science/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-23T01:00:00.000Z",
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    "RCP 8.5 Science Fiction",
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  "textContent": "RCP 8.5 was used to say Gila monsters would be decimated by climate change, that climate change would spread lethal fungal outbreaks around the world, that climate change would cause a dramatic uptick in deaths from sedentary lifestyles, and The Daily Mail went so far as to create AI generated apocalyptic images of the world’s future all based on RCP 8.5 projections.\n\nThe post Spot On, New York Post, Billions Have Been Wasted Based on Fake Climate Science appeared first on Watts Up With That?.",
  "title": "Spot On, New York Post, Billions Have Been Wasted Based on Fake Climate Science"
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