What if Carbon Emissions Stopped Tomorrow?

The video explores the concept of a carbon-free society and its potential impact on global warming. It explains that even if carbon emissions stopped immediately, the climate would remain warm for centuries due to heat stored in oceans and long-lived CO2 molecules. The video highlights the benefits of switching to carbon-free energy, such as improved health and reduced pollution, and emphasizes the importance of clean energy for future generations.

What are the potential long-term effects of CO2 emissions on Earth's climate?

Discuss the relationship between additional warming and the frequency of wildfires in the western United States.

What role do future generations play in addressing climate change according to the text?