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Re:US undermining 'last chance' climate talks, experts charge by peterashford on Monday December 10, 2018 @09:46PM (#18652991)
CFCs destroying the ozone layer was a global problem solved by politicians
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Re:US undermining 'last chance' climate talks, experts charge by masonic on Monday December 10, 2018 @11:02PM (#18653252)
"solved" is an overstatement, especially given recent discoveries of increasing CFC manufacture in China.
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Re:US undermining 'last chance' climate talks, experts charge by ThomPete on Tuesday December 11, 2018 @06:32AM (#18654628)
CFCs wasnt a wicked problem. There were alternatives for the market and it had no cost to the consumer or society.
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Re:US undermining 'last chance' climate talks, experts charge by cultus on Monday December 10, 2018 @10:34PM (#18653174)
Getting rid of CFCs is orders of magnitude less painful than fossil fuels, concrete, and habitat destruction.
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