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by cainxinth 1010 days ago
First, climate change is a dire crisis. Full stop.

Second, the authors didn’t characterize this idea as a silver bullet or anything like that. Nor did they say we should start implementing it en masse immediately. Their exact words were:

> The U.S. government needs to start testing it now, before the climate system spins off into an even more disastrous state.

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People are misconstruing an untamed nature with climate change. We had devastating Hurricanes, Fires and floods long before the first internal combustion engine It also seems like climate activists never define the correct climate that they are trying to restore, making them a parody of conservatism where any change is a bad change because it overturns the status quo. Look at Bjorn Lomborg tracking Climate-related disaster deaths to get a data driven rather than narrative driven understanding