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> The downside to immediately stopping burning fossil fuels are huge including disrupting the global economy, life critical heating/cooling in cold/warm climate

> The downside to immediately stopping burning fossil fuels are huge including disrupting the global economy, life critical heating/cooling in cold/warm climates and basically modern life globally. That's why I said that's not an option. Stopping fossil fuels would be the same as stopping the car instantaneously - it would be a brand new car crash.

bgirard 3y ago
> That's why I said that's not an option. >> but I'd argue it's still the right call and will rarely make the situation worse. That statement confused me. I don't understand your position then.