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Matthew. Ridiculous. Obviously you are not a scientist. Read the literature. It is impossible for humans to force the climate to Global Warming. PERHAPS, we might influence it 1% or so. Read up on CO2 science. CO2 is a tiny part of the so-called Greenhouse effect and the Greenhouse atmosphere. The S...

For any reasonable scientific person, I would think Determinism is the missing part of this discussion.
Determinism says IT causes consciousness, therefore consciousness cannot affect reality in any meaningful way.
Superficially, of course humans believe in free will, but we know better, do we not?