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On the question of whether a warmer planet is inherently bad for humans, ignoring adaptation costs (which are large), I’d note that the richest countries tend a
by blueblimp 7y ago
On the question of whether a warmer planet is inherently bad for humans, ignoring adaptation costs (which are large), I’d note that the richest countries tend also to be the coldest ones. Coincidence? Hard to say. But I’d rather not bet the future of civilization on getting the answer wrong.
- salty_biscuits 7y agoThat is interesting, I wonder if it is possible to pull apart the factors. I always thought it was a combination of the long shadow of colonialism and things like malaria.