https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/01/magazine/climate-change-losing-earth.html

"With support from the Pulitzer Center, this two-part article is based on 18 months of reporting and well over a hundred interviews. It tracks the efforts of a small group of American scientists, activists and politicians to raise the alarm and stave off catastrophe. It will come as a revelation to many readers — an agonizing revelation — to understand how thoroughly they grasped the problem and how close they came to solving it."

"The climate scientist James Hansen has called two-degree warming “a prescription for long-term disaster.” Long-term disaster is now the best-case scenario."

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/01/magazine/climate-change-losing-earth.html