
#743 - Hannah Ritchie - Why Does Everyone Believe The World Is Doomed?
Modern Wisdom
Climate Change: A Spectrum of Impact and Action
Climate change is an urgent problem, but there are actions that can be taken to address it and ways to adapt to a changing climate. The perception of climate change as an immediate existential threat is a misconception, as it is more of a spectrum of impacts rather than a sudden tipping point at specific temperature thresholds. The impacts worsen gradually with each incremental temperature increase, rather than an abrupt point of no return.
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