We need a healthy planet.  Anthropogenic activities should trend toward moving us in that direction.  Keep tracking the numbers  ... everyone has some degree of logic.  It is our innate resistance to change that makes it hard to reassess ... that puts us in denial.  The ocean has plenty of canaries right now .  There is a lot of political naivete in our country in the yes of the rest of the world.  Now go oxidize some hydrocarbons in honor of our leadership.