I think the primary cause of planetary heating is that humans are basically stupid. And I don't mean just a little, I mean really stupid. The average human IQ has been declining for decades and we can see this in all sorts of areas such as videos on YouTube, which have gotten stupider over time.
The reason for this is that humans have stopped mating and breeding with humans who are intelligent. You can see this trend by looking at the people around you, they're all stupid.
This is because humans are not rational, they don't put much thought into anything. They do whatever their emotions tell them at the moment instead of using logical decision making processes.
Also, this could be what's known as an evolutionary dead end. The human race is getting dumber over time and will eventually go extinct.
And this might be a good thing if the human race is so stupid that it no longer deserves to survive.
Now, this problem could potentially be solved by making humans more intelligent. But I don't think that's going to happen anytime soon.
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