This post is to celebrate an extended extract with permission, from Michael Shellenberger’s new book, Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All, (HarperCollins 2020), 432 pages. It is published at Quillette Why I Believe Climate Change Is Not the End of the World A few excerpts from the article in italics with my bolds.
Summary in My Words:
There is no crisis requiring these climate policies.
If there were a crisis, these policies will not help.
Implementing these policies will create a social and economic crisis.
The End is Nigh, They Say
Andrea Dutton, a paleoclimate researcher at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, said, “For some reason, the media latched onto the 12 years (2030), presumably because they thought that it helped to get across the message of how quickly we are approaching this and hence how urgently we need action. Unfortunately, this has led to a complete…
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