I have actually heard that opinion, for example: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/09/new-york-future-flooding-climate-change.html http://nymag.com/dail

I have actually heard that opinion, for example: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/09/new-york-future-flooding-climate-change.html http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/09/new-york-future... However, most people I've talked to who say "there's nothing we can do" are really saying "I think I will be dead before this is a really big problem, so fuck it".