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“If the internet goes down, global warming will triumph for sure.” — Bill McKibben

David Roberts

Published: Nov 07, 2007
Topic: Climate + Climate & Energy
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“If the internet goes down, global warming will triumph for sure.”

— Bill McKibben

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