[Coral-List] Why do so many people care so little

[Vassil Zlatarski]

in the face of planetary changes that will reshape the lives of our
grandchildren?  In 1968, Baba Dioum, a Senegalese forest ranger, provided a
memorable answer.  "In the end", he said, "we will conserve only what we
love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only
what we are taught.

-  Knoll, A. H. 2021. A Brief History of Earth