Let's take the flipside of your hypothetical [1]: What if it actually tells them man-made global warming is real but insignificant compared to other forces outside of human control that are acting on global climate?
Same. The point is that intelligence alone doesn't confer an unlimited power to effect change, and it's pretty easy to see that it doesn't.
Same. The point is that intelligence alone doesn't confer an unlimited power to effect change, and it's pretty easy to see that it doesn't.