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People in 2060 are going to look back to the 1990s and say "The idea that nobody knew climate change was bad", "Every climate scientist how look at the data cou
by Traster 7y ago
People in 2060 are going to look back to the 1990s and say "The idea that nobody knew climate change was bad", "Every climate scientist how look at the data could see how bad the warming would be"
There's a complex public discourse, where even relatively small numbers of bad actors can really fuck up the whole situation.
- brittohalloran 7y agoGreat comparison. Diffuse and delayed consequences that would require a "painful" change of habits now to prevent. In a way cigarettes are an easier problem to solve because the consequences are personal and personally preventable. No "drop in the bucket" collective action problem.
- dblackker 7y agoCan you share a good summary of evidence which supports human caused climate change so I can have better discussions?