Of all of the Republicans’ unreal beliefs, their full-throated denial of human-induced climate change was surely the most consequential. After all, if left unchecked, global warming has the potential to degrade and destroy the climactic conditions that underlay and made possible the rise of human civilization over the last ten millennia.
在共和党人的所有不现实新年中，言之凿凿地否认人类导致的气候变化是后果最严重的一个。毕竟，如果不加注意，气候变暖可能使过去1万年孕育了人类文明的气候条件退化甚至完全毁掉。