The Grit has helped me understand the importance of clarity in communication, and some of the ways in which I tend to be unclear.
While I do see some of your information as interesting, I still need to know more details. For instance, when you talk of global average temperature increases, what exactly do you mean. It could be that every place on Earth has an increased temperature, or one small area has a greatly increased temperature. This to me, and I suspect others, is confusing.
Excellent point. It highlights the fact that some things which are second nature to me are unknown (and therefore often confusing) to others, and that I often use terminology which is transparent to me, but not to readers.
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