Otherwise rational people with whom I have discussed climate change ignore any contrary evidence (no trends in climate disasters, models running hot, the minimal effect that Paris will have on temperatures) and retreat into their safe zone by repeating the standard climate catastrophe talking points. My conclusion is that having irrational fears provides a comfort of some kind.
Otherwise rational people with whom I have discussed climate change ignore any contrary evidence (no trends in climate disasters, models running hot, the minimal effect that Paris will have on temperatures) and retreat into their safe zone by repeating the standard climate catastrophe talking points. My conclusion is that having irrational fears provides a comfort of some kind.