# Cataclysmic Language Disserves Real Environmental Problems by Chelsea Follett > "Environmental problems are certainly real, but alarmists do a disservice to the cause of tackling those challenges when they use cataclysmic language." > **— Chelsea Follett**, *Technology, Not Alarmism, Will Help Tackle Climate Change* ## Sources and Context - **Direct publication (2019-06-14):** [Technology, Not Alarmism, Will Help Tackle Climate Change](https://humanprogress.org/technology-not-alarmism-will-help-tackle-climate-change/) — exact wording verified in the article text. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/AI-Science Doomers and Anti-Science Doomers|AI-Science Doomers and Anti-Science Doomers]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]] - **Article:** [[articles/STFU About AI and Water and Just Eat Your Burger|STFU About AI and Water and Just Eat Your Burger]] - **Article:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/HumanProgress.org|HumanProgress.org]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Environmental problems are certainly real, but alarmists do a disservice to the cause of tackling those challenges when they use cataclysmic language." — Chelsea Follett, Technology, Not Alarmism, Will Help Tackle Climate Change, 2019-06-14 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-chelsea-follett-alarmism-disserves-environment ```