--- title: FAQ & Mythbusting | Climate Implications description: Climate Implications | Browse some of our most frequently asked questions and the myths surrounding the Energy, Transportation and Food & Agriculture disruptions. --- ![blue-gradient](https://www.rethinkx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/images/bgs/faq.png?width=732&name=faq.png) # FAQ & Mythbusting Browse, filter or search popular myths and questions about our topics below eg. sustainable energy, battery life, precision fermentation, future energy, electric cars Filter by Topic **Search by category** **Energy** [All Energy](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Battery](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Demand](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Cost](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Future](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ 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Society](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Degrowth](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Restoration](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Energy](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Environment](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Forecasting](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) [ Resources](https://www.rethinkx.com/faq-and-mythbusting/tag/climate-implications#) ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### Myth 24 June 2026 #### Myth: The fossil fuel industry is too large to dismantle ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### Myth 24 June 2026 #### Myth: The climate crisis will only be solved in countries where there is economic prosperity ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### Myth 24 June 2026 #### Myth: Climate change is the greatest challenge to any civilization ever. ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### FAQ 24 June 2026 #### Do we have the minerals and other resources we need to tackle the climate crisis? ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### Myth 24 June 2026 #### Myth: We will not be able to plant enough trees to be able to re-wild or reforest our ecosystem ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### FAQ 24 June 2026 #### Can we solve our environmental problems by re-designing old systems? ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### Myth 24 June 2026 #### Myth: Individuals will need to drastically reduce personal consumption to reduce global emissions. ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### FAQ 24 June 2026 #### How can we guarantee that the new system will be better than the old system, and solve the climate crisis? ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### FAQ 24 June 2026 #### What about other environmental issues like biodiversity loss, pollution and clean drinking water? ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### FAQ 24 June 2026 #### Is degrowth a solution to the climate crisis? ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### FAQ 24 June 2026 #### Will a carbon tax on incumbent industries make them go green? ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### FAQ 24 June 2026 #### Won't any climate change solution currently being discussed further drive wealth inequality gaps and disparities? ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### Myth 24 June 2026 #### Myth: Net zero emissions will be impossible without serious damage to our societies and economies ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### Myth 24 June 2026 #### Myth: Decarbonizing the global economy is too expensive, and will cost trillions of dollars. ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### Myth 24 June 2026 #### Myth: It is impossible to keep temperature rise within 1.5 degrees. ![Climate Implications](https://www.rethinkx.com/hubfs/rethinkx_2023/topics/climate-implications.svg) ###### 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