Are We as Doomed as That New York Magazine Article Says?
By Robinson Meyer

July 10, 2017 at 06:06PM
via The Atlantic http://ift.tt/2uLkelB

«It's a scary vision—which is okay, because climate change is scary. It is also an unusually specific and severe depiction of what global warming will do to the planet. And though Wallace-Wells makes it clear that he's not predicting the future, only trying to spin out the consequences of the best available science today, it's fair to ask: Is it realistic? Will this heat-wracked doomsday come to pass?

Many climate scientists and professional science communicators say no. Wallace-Wells's article, they say, often flies beyond the realm of what researchers think is likely. I have to agree with them.»


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