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Commentary: Human brains aren’t wired to fight climate change

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion November 28, 2023

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Humans are very likely the only species that can imagine very distant futures. Unfortunately, our brains aren’t wired to behave in a way that optimizes those futures. After all, most of us don’t even save enough for retirement. If we have a choice between eating a donut right now and being marginally more healthy later, the donut almost always wins. Individual choices can have broad social implications. If we’re broke in retirement,... + full article



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