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Two types of people reading this:
"Oh no! We should do everything we can to mitigate the damage."
and
"Fuck it, might as well keep doing what I'm doing."
And it's the latter that got us here in the first place.
It doesn’t make any difference what got us here in the first place. What matters now is what options are the best from now moving forward.
These scientists seem to say that trying to reverse climate change isn’t the right path forward. I wonder why.
edit: I wonder what makes them think that reversing climate change won’t work.
Someone was so offended by their misreading of my comment that they went through and downvote-bombed every comment in my history.