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Until that great and glorious day, we need to cut emsisons. NOW. While we wait around for dues ex machina we destroy the biosphere and collapse civilisation.
Stop flying, stop driving...all too inconvenient? Then you destroy civilisation and you won't be able to fly and drive anyway.
I fly because I'm an immigrant and my family lives far. But otherwise I'm lucky to be able to afford (time and money) travelling by train everywhere else.
Also, stop eating meat. Like, yesterday.