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Meh, that's more an "the past 5 decades" thing, and not so much an inability as much as a "don't give a shit".
We knew since well over a century ago. For the past 5 decades it was clear to all governments that this was to be THE issue that would face humanity.
What did we get?
It's a hoax! But muh economy!
So humanity is fucked, nobody stopped those in charge, we get what we deserve.