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Re:Spain to Ban the Sale of All Gas-Powered Cars by 2040 by antibland on Tuesday November 13, 2018 @05:52PM (#18445664)
If "too late" basically means the planet rapidly and inexorably tailspins into our global extinction, how is this better than nothing?
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Re:Spain to Ban the Sale of All Gas-Powered Cars by 2040 by mattzito on Tuesday November 13, 2018 @08:14PM (#18446512)
I think "too late" could mean "too late to avoid a massively destructive economic catastrophe" without meaning "global extinction".
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Re:Spain to Ban the Sale of All Gas-Powered Cars by 2040 by skeptic_69 on Wednesday November 14, 2018 @04:31PM (#18454179)
yep.
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