Why do we find it so hard to take action on climate change?
The Climate Question
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The Climate Crisis Is a Cold Dread for Humanity
The first time you heard about climate it had a huge effect. Then we've had the alarm every year since, and people have been hitting the snoose button ever more frequently. But i suppose the trouble with that is that rising temperatures of the scale that scientists are talking about, they really are a catastrophe. I mean, how do you get around that? Indeed, it's n axistential threat to our civilization as we know it. However believing that just shouting about threats and doom and catastrophes is enough to make the human brain change, that's unscientific. Unscientific, superstitious. That's basically fighting talk.
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