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Re:Up to one million species are on the verge of extinction,... by JudgeWapner on Monday May 06, 2019 @12:20PM (#19840852)
China consumes a lot of energy because they have a lot of people, and they produce most of the world's cheap goods.

Also, please dont make numbers up. How would you feel if a climate-change denier simply made his numbers up during a debate? We live in a time where there is fake news everywhere, even though actual facts are easier than ever to look up and verify. There's no need to make anything up.

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Re:Up to one million species are on the verge of extinction,... by chabes on Monday May 06, 2019 @12:27PM (#19840939)
> Also, please dont make numbers up. How would you feel if a climate-change denier simply made his numbers up during a debate? We live in a time where there is fake news everywhere, even though actual facts are easier than ever to look up and verify. There's no need to make anything up.

They were imagining a hypothetical scenario, no?

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