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recently it has been used against shale gas, even though
switching from coal to gas would decrease US emissions
by
%, lower electricity costs, and improve the national
health.
The third law shows how in politics the pain part can be
emphasized by your opponent while the good is down the
road and so harder for the voter to see.
The fourth is an obvious consequence of the fact that in
US elections (as elsewhere), money talks.
The theme of this second edition is still the same
-
what do we know, how do we know it, what are the
uncertainties, and what can we do about it? We can do
lots at little or no cost. Will we do it? My granddaughters
are
t do anything about the
issues now. We can, and I hope we do so.
and
years old. They can
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