Dismaying Climate News Doesn’t Mean the Climate Fight Is Over The recent spate of dire climate reports has left many feeling powerless and defeated.
The natural reaction is to throw up one's hands and declare that it's too late, that we've missed the window for action. However, this kind of fatalism is not only misguided but also actively counterproductive.
The science does not support the idea that we're doomed to a future with catastrophic warming. While current trends suggest we'll exceed 1. 5 C, the Paris Agreement itself allows for flexibility and adaptation.