I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do

Re:I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do by adrianN on Sunday January 28, 2024 @06:17AM (#39164555)

Religious predictions never come with data to support them. That’s an important difference.

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Re:I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do by 127361 on Sunday January 28, 2024 @06:26AM (#39164611)

I looked at the overall actions of the group of people, instead of what they are saying.

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Re:I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do by graphe on Sunday January 28, 2024 @06:26AM (#39164610)

Pythagoreans did. If it is truthful, do such "religious" beliefs stops being religion?

Climate change people seem like a doomsday cult anyways, but if what if they're right?

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Re:I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do by bsdpufferfish on Sunday January 28, 2024 @09:06AM (#39165879)

If we were looking at data we wouldn’t be

- banning plastic bags and straws - buying expensive electrical vehicles - ignoring other risks in our circle of influence - listening to public figures and scientists who gave us “point of no return” dates several times in the last 30 years

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Re:I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do by adrianN on Sunday January 28, 2024 @11:27AM (#39167172)

If we were listening to data we would have started the energy transition sometime in the seventies and er world have this discussion now.

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