Checkmate is a position in Chess, in which a player's king is in a line of attack by an opponent's piece and cannot escape check.
The new study focused on 14 measures with the greatest climate benefit. All 14 would curb the release of either black carbon or methane, pollutants that exacerbate climate change and damage human or plant health either directly or by leading to ozone formation.
No, you aren't. There are other people who don't, for various reasons, accept that sometimes the only way to get things done is to get a lot of people in the same place, especially around global wicked problems like climate change.