![]() "Deep Adapatation" is the work of Professor Jem Bendell, originally published in July 2018. ![]() The article has copious references, including to the article by Tom Nicholas et al criticising Deep Adaptation. Professor Alastair McIntosh of the University of Glasgow discusses climate change dismissives, and doomists, with particular reference to Roger Hallam, Jem Bendell and "Deep Adaptation", and Guy McPherson, "Arctic News", their idea of a 2026 doomsday, and Near Term Human Extinction. " Denial and Alarmism in the Near-Term Extinction and Collapse Debate", ![]() These talk of "Deep Adaptation" or "Near-Term Human Extinction" and are sometimes referred to as "doomists" or "catastrophists". There is another faction who claim that effects will be far worse than consensus predictions, with consequences ranging up to extinction of humanity itself within a short period. ![]() One group is those who claim effects will be far less severe than the scientific consensus predicts these are sometimes known as "lukewarmers", lukewarmists" or "climate complacents". ![]() There are also some who accept the reality of climate change but reject the science on its likely consequences. These are often referred to as climate denialists, contrarians, dismissives, or sceptics/skeptics (incorrectly, since true scepticism is critical thinking, not dogmatic belief). There are people and organisations who reject the scientific consensus on climate change and global heating. ![]()
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