How did the end of the world become old news?

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That is the title of an analysis article written by David Wallace-Wells in New York Magazine.  In it, Mr Wallace-Wells lays out the case that while climate change caused disasters and death are rapidly increasing – this summer, right in front of our eyes – the news media are not making the connection.  Yes, they do report on the various fires, heat waves, droughts, and floods, but no, they do not attribute the causation to climate change.  The article offers possible explanations as to why.

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