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Old 10-08-2022, 09:41 AM
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Originally Posted by babcab22 View Post
What almost everyone seems to forget is the cost of trying to "cure" Climate Change. I heard a presentation on You Tube( I believe it was Lord Moncton, the former scientific advisor to Margaret Thatcher), who stated that to lower CO2 levels by even 15 points, a trillion dollars would have to be spent. He also stated that we might have to spend a quadrillion dollars or more(more than the GDP of the entire Earth) to attempt to "fix" it. As for me, I am not interested in repealing the Industrial Revolution.
We can't fix it. We can slow it down. And it's not just CO2 levels creating the problem. Nitpicking a singular "thing" and taking it out of context, then magnifying it and claiming "this is too much we can't do it at all" is a denial tactic.