Behavioural change takes 1.5 generations on average, technological change 2 to 3.5. If we want to have an impact on climate change, should governments start focusing on people’s behaviour rather than technological silver bullets? And how much of a role can community play?
Humans are more adaptable than they think they are. When travelling, wherever I am, what’s happening quickly starts to seem normal. This makes sense as living in a constant state of stress would be impossible. Will COVID start to feel normal soon?