The thing that is most difficult for people to understand is that this drastically increases risks in the long tails of climate events and you only need two or

The thing that is most difficult for people to understand is that this drastically increases risks in the long tails of climate events and you only need two or three of those to significantly destabilize human society. We have an ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine where one of the largest grain exporters is blockaded. This year's record-hot summer in Argentina halved crop yields. If you were to combine just one or two more events like these in a year you have a substantial price increase in staple foods, which is known to trigger massive geopolitical events with impacts that last years. Systems are resilient until enough of the foundation is chipped away, then they collapse suddenly. We are really toying with our destinies in a way few people are truly aware of.