By the time humanity cares enough about the climate, livable places may be scarce
Bedrovelsen · x · 2026-09-04
Continuing his climate thread, a user argues that once humanity cares about the environment at scale, recovery will take a very long time — and technology may help, but there may not be many comfortable places left to live.
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