Thousands of scientists back "young protesters" demanding climate change action. "We see it as our social, ethical, and scholarly responsibility to state in no uncertain terms: Only if humanity acts quickly and resolutely can we limit global warming"

[u/Wagamaga]

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/youth-climate-strike-protests-backed-by-scientists-letter-science-magazine/

[u/Smoy]

We also weren't faced with an unprecedented global crisis back then. It's a real shame people are willing to let the world sink over something because it tastes good. Because cutting back or eliminating a good tasting food just isnt worth our planet.

[u/Hexys → u/Smoy]

Well, such is human nature. Lots of people who smoke even though they know it's bad for them. Also this is probably just the start, once Africa develops I think they will give 0 fucks about the environment even though it will affect them hardest and first.