A chap doing a quick thought experiment with Global Warming.
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He makes a
Pascal's Wager table to sum up the pros and cons, and arrives at:
Global warming Take action no action False Cost
Global depression? nothing happens:
:D True Cost
save the world
:D Catastrophes:
ecomomic, social,
political, environmental
The only sensible outcome being: regardless of whether climate change is happening, the risks of NOT acting are far outweighed by the risks of acting and being wrong about Global Warming.