All of this — so much, so fast, so soon — has left the climate science community somewhat agog (source). As for the rest of us, I sense we are finally beginning to experience an attitude shift. Putting aside those of us who still live in a cultish fog of denial and hate (more on them in a moment), most people are coming to the realization that the world is indeed tipping into a new climate reality for which we are completely unprepared — despite the warnings the climate scientists have been issuing for decades (source). People are finally getting scared, and that is good.
If we look honestly at what our political and economic elites are up to in 2023, we see three undeniable facts