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Environment & Energy

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3. But nothing was done in the succeeding 10 years from that report

Mon Oct 8, 2018, 04:00 PM

Oct 2018

Therefore, we're 19 years too late to do anything to avoid the issue, so saying we have another 10 years is BS.

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UN report predicts catastrophic consequences if greenhouse gas emissions not reduced by 2030 [View all] workinclasszero Oct 2018 OP

Which was the same thing they said 29 years ago. OnlinePoker Oct 2018 #1

It was true then The_jackalope Oct 2018 #2

But nothing was done in the succeeding 10 years from that report OnlinePoker Oct 2018 #3

Oh, I agree that saying we have "another" decade is BS. The_jackalope Oct 2018 #4