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Editorial: We ignore the IPCC’s reports on climate change at our peril
The world’s markets didn’t register a blip after scientists last week issued a ‘code red for humanity’
Of the many lessons climate change has taught us about the world we live in, perhaps the most consequential is humanity’s capacity for cognitive dissonance, the psychological state that allows people to behave one way, even if that behaviour stands in complete opposition to their beliefs.
There is hardly a better way to describe the collective inaction of humanity on climate change, highlighted yet again by the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ...