Could One Man Single-Handedly Ruin the Planet?

August 22, 2019 14:07

Brazil's newly elected president just might test the proposition that no individual matters all that much to the climate. Often called the "Trump of the Tropics,' the cartoonish quasi-fascist Jair Bolsonaro is almost certain to be worse on global warming than Trump himself. So bad, in fact, that he is already a horrifying argument for a Great Man Theory of climate change.

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