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Unfortunately, it will get really grim and bad that even if literal extinction is improbably (humanity seems to have already bounced from less than 10k people) it seems to be bad enough to warrant this hyperbole.

Like, if most of the tropics reach wet-bulb temperature and more than a billion people live there - that will be grim.



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