Obviously the "things have been a certain way, so I will expect it to continue to be that way" mode of thinking is part of the human condition. Our brains are wired to expect what has happened before to continue to happen. Philosophers at least as far back as David Hume where looking at "The Problem of Induction": https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/induction-problem/
The thing is, we've gotten pretty good at modeling the #ClimateCrisis, and we know the trendline will not continue, in fact is in the process of breaking.
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