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When I see supposedly smart people with college degrees and tech jobs who have young kids leaving their multiple monitors on with power saving disabled, today, it makes me think that humanity is completely doomed.

The scary thing is it doesn’t even seem worth mentioning it to them.

World behind on almost every policy required to cut carbon emissions, research finds theguardian.com/environment/20

It’s very wearing to see a continual stream of reports like this. I see why folk give up and move to the doomer camp. And what about our children, reading headlines like this every week?

Too many nations have not reached a societal tipping point. So much to do, so little time. But struggle on we must. Resist!

vs

The Guardian · World behind on almost every policy required to cut carbon emissions, research findsBy Fiona Harvey

Focusing too much on extreme weather could trigger a backlash against climate action in the mid-2020s, when global temperature rises are set to slow down as the El Niño climate pattern fades.

One should amplify ten times more stories on #ClimateProgress than you do #ClimateDoom
newscientist.com/article/23877

New ScientistSpreading climate doom may make it harder to halt global warmingBy Madeleine Cuff