Is climate change a threat? Yes
Can climate change be an opportunity? Yes
Will things get worse as we heat up the planet? Yes
Can things get better despite heating the planet? Yes
Will leaders never take all the steps we must to act? Yes
Can we make leaders do lot more? Yes
Will we make leaders do more? Probably not. We've let them have pretty much a free hand for a long time and don't really seem motivated to take the control back.