David Leonhardt: Climate Bill, Like The Country, Overcome By Heat And Inertia

A little perspective...

The actual change is about .13 deg C per decade, not enough difference for humans to feel. So when you're complaining that it's hot outside, remember it's summer. Don't act like you'll catch fire if you step out the front door. Yes, it's getting warmer, and there are climate changes, but freaking out about it won't make it any different. Constantly looking over our shoulders for melting terrain or fire from the sky is a miserable way to live. We should make a habit of naturally doing what we can for the environment and living our lives without constant fear.
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