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Bill McKibben Quotes: The idea that China and India will just abandon climate action is not true, because they're doing it for more reasons than we are.
         

The idea that China and India will just abandon climate action is not true, because they're doing it for more reasons than we are.


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We've been given a warning by science, and a wake-up call by nature; it is up to us now to heed them.



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The real negotiation is between humans on the one hand and chemistry and physics on the other. And chemistry and physics, unfortunately, don't bargain.



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