Ch. 33 Uninhabitable?
"It is, I promise, worse than you think." - David Wallace-Wells, The Uninhabitable Earth Will the Earth become uninhabitable to humans? The short answer is... maybe. Maybe, even probably. If our planet is too warm, it will set off a series of feedback loops which could very well push us to a tipping point from which we can't recover. The good news is that there are solutions, and we do still have time to reverse global warming. You might be tempted to skip these next few chapters and go straight to those solutions. But I implore you to take the time to ingest these facts and come to grips with the real dangers; just what a rapidly changing climate poses for future generations and the continued existence of the human race. Much of the following information comes from an article (and book) written by David Wallace-Wells, entitled The Uninhabitable Earth . The article is not a particularly long read and can easily be found online. Both article and book are highly recomm...