Prophets of the Environmental Apocalypse
…ther a series of events—albeit rapidly evolving—that will dramatically transform conditions on the planet. Another is that the enviros don’t believe for a minute that after the very bad days there will be some kind of clearing or deliverance in the way that millenarian Christians believe. A third difference has to do with human agency. Most environmental prophets think it’s still possible—barely—that humans might just rise to the occasion and sig…
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