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Climate Change - A Story of Lament
Climate science is working towards ever greater certainty and precision about predicting the future. But there's always been another story alongside that, it's a story of lament. For McKibben, climate change was the final evidence that human societies have destroyed forever this idea of wildness or wildernessor the purely natural. The next one is entirely different: Climate change in this narrative is fundamentally a failure of market economics.