The Great Siberian Thaw
The Newsroom said it best, "your house is burning to the ground, the situation is dire; your house has <i>already</i> burned to the ground, situation's over." [1]<p>I don't see a way that we plausibly reverse course, when nearly every government, the people running them, and the private sector leaders are all just doing an end-run to accumulate as much as they can, planet be damned. Every "climate target" gets re-evaluated and pushed back every five years, and nobody seems to be held accountable for it.<p>Barring moonshot tech breakthrough or militant scaling-down of consumption worldwide, how can we survive?<p>[1] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XM0uZ9mfOUI" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XM0uZ9mfOUI</a>