The author of NY Mag clearly states that he is offering some worst case scenarios + critiques the pervasive blasé attitude in Mann's post.
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I'm for a little bit of a slap in the face. America is falling behind on climate consciousness, so why not?
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Micheal Mann having to come to grips with the overselling of RCP 8.5 as doomsday scenario
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Saw a recent Pew poll where 39% of Americans think there's a > 50% chances global warming will cause humans to go extinct.
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I think some believe if they don't play up doomsday scenarios Americans won't care about global warming--highly irresponsible.
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@dwallacewells is very accurately describing what are the worst case scenarios on climate. That's crucial, but.... -
Worst case scenarios can happen: look at last American election. And when fate of humanity is at stake, worst case all the more important.
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Because God forbid we should get too alarmed about possibly scouring the Earth
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Is Michael Mann a scientist?
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