We survived 2022—a remarkable achievement considering that we had war, inflation, recession, natural disasters, food, and energy shortages all in one year. Moreover, 2022 world population
December 26,2022 - 08:00 AM
Before the survivors count our blessings, we have to contemplate how to survive a warmer future as temperatures continue to rise. The global climate conference COP27 that ended in Egypt last month basically confirmed that without rapid societal transformation, there is no credible path to a 1.5-degree Celsius future. Every fraction of degree change will cause more weather change, bringing droughts, rising seas, storms, and extreme weather that will harm humans and all living things alike.
However, nation-states are hamstrung by geopolitical rivalry into collective action traps, which explains why despite huge efforts by multilateral bodies such as the United Nations, academia, and concerned citizens, we cannot get even carbon markets to work. This leaves the bottom half of society being simultaneously the victims of climate disaster, and yet, at the same time, the possible saviors if they can mobilize themselves to deal with their local issues that will change the narrative.
“The Black Swan” author Nassim Taleb argued that conventional thinking ignores small events that have huge impact. To him, resilience is too risk-adverse, whereas the bold opposite of fragility is “antifragility.”
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