"But, nihil novi sub sole: in 1989, another high UN official said that “**governments have a 10-year window of opportunity to solve the greenhouse effect before it goes beyond human control,” which means that by now we must be quite beyond the beyond, and that our very existence might be only a matter of Borgesian imagination**." ([Location 4100](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B08SGC3TD3&location=4100)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[forecasting]], [[skepticism]], [[climate-change]], [[decarbonisation]] **Source** -- [[202412030828 - B - How the World Really Works]]