3 ms·

This is not about "picking" glaciers to save, they are probably beyond salvation by now. And that is the point. If people can't be startled by the emblematic "

• jfengel 7y ago
  I personally am really pessimistic -- cynical, even -- and you kinda don't want to hear my answer. I admire people who are trying and feel it's worth trying to understand their tactics and strategy. Of necessity that means non-rational arguments to appeal to non-rational people, so that means there might be a rationale to be learned. As I said, I doubt it. But it's just as well that somebody is trying, if that's how they wish to spend their time.
  • blue_devil 7y ago
    Your pessimism may be due to a common human bias that occurs in coordination problems of this kind. Some call it the "drop in the ocean" effect. I hope this encourages you.