Archived Its Time to Admit That Half-Measures Cant Stop Climate Change (theintercept.com)
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Archived Its Time to Admit That Half-Measures Cant Stop Climate Change (theintercept.com)
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[–] derram ago
https://archive.fo/758xD :
'That’s a radically different conversation about climate change than the one that’s been had in America to this point. '
'On the left and the right, populism is built on pitting us against them; climate change makes those sides all too clear. '
'Ignoring the influence of climate change skepticism in America, then, would be harder than it is in Germany. '
'With multinationals like Shell prepared to play hardball, the debate over what to do about climate change is much harder to win than the one over whether it’s happening. '
'As climate scientists call for a dramatic transformation of the world’s economy, a different set of deniers is starting to coalesce around something easier — plans to seemingly tackle climate change that may well still portend planetary catastrophe, even according to conservative climate projections. '
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