>>9728292>for the past 50 years, the end of the world has constantly been 5-10 years away; a very convenient period where where it's far enough away that you can do something but close enough to not be out of mind>San Francisco isn't underwater yet (unfortunately)>peak oil hasn't been reached>acid rain hasn't destroyed our crops>they can't decide whether it's global warming or global cooling>people in the field who question the idea that the changes in the Earth are manmade and/or apocalyptic get chased out for being a threat to their incomeBlindly trusting a grifter in a lab coat is the opposite of valuing science.