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    Why We Can't Wait on Solving the Climate Crisis

    by: atdleft

    Mon Jun 29, 2009 at 09:27:21 AM PDT

    New Orleans may sink into the sea by 2100. Much of Florida may also be underwater by then. Drought will likely become the norm out West, meaning California could no longer provide the food we depend upon. Las Vegas may become downright inhabitable.

    No, I'm not fabricating any of this. These will be the consequences of inaction if we continue to delay implementing the solutions we need to solve the coming climate crisis. But for some reason, may of our supposedly wise lawmakers in Capitol Hill are either willfully ignorant of the facts or downright lying about our future.

    Seriously, we can't allow any more of this.

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