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I’m worried this will only fuel the climate change deniers.
My most recent one said: “It isn’t proven that it will affect us humans negatively”. Dude we’re in the 6th mass extinction… https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction
Maybe, like COVID, the deniers will die first. Then the rest of us can get on with saving our asses.
Just like COVID, it's going to be poor people who will die first/are already dying