It's more the ecologists who are super depressed, the climate scientists deal with the abstract rather than the concrete and that gives them a bit of mental space. Which is both a good and a bad thing.
Humankind might well adapt, and even reverse the worst of the changes, the biosphere certainly will recover in 1000=10000 years regardless, but the actual material wetlands you've spent 40 years trying to save, or that village in the Bay of Bengal won't.
It's more the ecologists who are super depressed, the climate scientists deal with the abstract rather than the concrete and that gives them a bit of mental space. Which is both a good and a bad thing.
Humankind might well adapt, and even reverse the worst of the changes, the biosphere certainly will recover in 1000=10000 years regardless, but the actual material wetlands you've spent 40 years trying to save, or that village in the Bay of Bengal won't.