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marie999

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11. Humanity will do close to nothing by 2030.

Reply to Elessar Zappa (Reply #10)

Tue Jul 6, 2021, 08:49 AM

Jul 2021

It has to get so bad that people in the industrialized countries are dying by the millions from the effects of climate change before anything significant will be done. Of course, by then it will be too late if it isn't too late already.

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We'll Know When Climate Change Really Has Gone Too Far To Stop Or Reverse..... [View all] global1 Jul 2021 OP

We can probably mitigate certain effects of it ismnotwasm Jul 2021 #1

Agree:20 years ago we had a chance Bobstandard Jul 2021 #2

Over population.... PsakiPswirli Jul 2021 #3

8 billion is too many. roamer65 Jul 2021 #4

Yes. Too many by a good 7 billion. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2021 #8

For everyone to have a European standard of living, I once read about 2 billion. roamer65 Jul 2021 #9

Already there zipplewrath Jul 2021 #5

Agreed. Miguelito Loveless Jul 2021 #6

Over the cliff zipplewrath Jul 2021 #7

Most experts say we Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #10

Humanity will do close to nothing by 2030. marie999 Jul 2021 #11