It is very weird to think that actuaries might be the ones to shake our large institutions out of their complacency on climate change.
"The people who control the world's money rely on financial risk assessors to give them accurate data about future scenarios that could adversely affect their vast portfolios. The message coming from those risk assessors right now is...your money is in grave danger if the world does not act urgently to mitigate the worst consequences of our rapidly warming climate. Now a new report sets the challenge out in painful detail." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A8YIc6Ru6g
"Q4. What is the weirdest thing you've seen blamed on bikes or bike lanes?"
Climate change. No, this is not sarcastic! I've seen more than one person seriously advance the argument that riding a bike requires you to eat more food and breathe harder, thus increasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.