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Jonathon Porritt Quotes: We are now running out of time, and the question now is not what is happening to the climate, but how bad will it be before the world starts doing enough?
         

We are now running out of time, and the question now is not what is happening to the climate, but how bad will it be before the world starts doing enough?


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