This Gallup poll is important because it shows a growing polarization in the populace and a strengthening of the anti-science mindset of the GOP. It suggests t

This Gallup poll is important because it shows a growing polarization in the populace and a strengthening of the anti-science mindset of the GOP. It suggests that nothing will be done to prepare for and/or mitigate this existential crisis. The Hacker New Community needs to understand both that the marketplace five or ten years out will be for a much hotter world, much less hospitable to human life. And it also needs to understand that a significant portion of the populace does not believe things are really going to hell in a hand basket despite credible evidence to the contrary.