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Re:Humanity has wiped out 60% of animals since 1970, major r... by apazzolini on Tuesday October 30, 2018 @10:27AM (#18336749)
> That won't do anything. CO2 is not the problem, too many people is.

CO2 is a problem.

This year's Nobel prize in economics was awarded to Bill Nordhaus [1] for figuring out the economic impact of carbon based emissions. He, along with many climate scientists and economists, think that this is the most market-aligned way to reduce the impact of climate change.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nordhaus#Nobel_Memoria...

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Re:Humanity has wiped out 60% of animals since 1970, major r... by deialtrous on Tuesday October 30, 2018 @10:41AM (#18336893)
>CO2 is a problem.

Not the problem the article is talking about.

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