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Some of you may have seen this neuropsychology news last week: brain MRIs show optimists have similar brain processes but pessimists are unique. Also this week, US Energy Secretary, Chris Wright told The Economist optimistically that climate change is “not an existential crisis but a real, physical phenomenon that is a by-product of progress” and Colombian President Gustavo Petro pessimistically said that fossil fuel extraction “kills Colombia and kills humanity.”