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Agreed. Nuclear accidents may have made some bits around Chernobyl and Fukushima unpleasant, but coal and oil have ruined the entire planet. People simply are

• SmkyMt 10y ago
  >People simply aren't rational. It has been so hard for me to accept that. You raise an important point: human irrationality is as real as climate change. And probably more challenging. We might more quickly tackle climate change by simultaneously tackling human irrationality. It's a shame that more of the best and brightest minds don't enter the (messy)fields of behavioral science - where progress is much less impressive of late than in technology IMHO.