As the world heads towards a major overshoot of global temperature thresholds (and more environmental volatility) perhaps the real reason for state (relative) inaction is an underlying belief that there is more money to be made from adaptive measures/technology than from a green transition? Or of course, the fossil fuels industry, led by old men (mostly) & invested in by older people, just thinks the chaos won't start until they're long gone? #ClimateChange #politics https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/nov/12/world-heading-for-irrevocable-overshoot-of-global-temperature-thresholds-analysis-warns