Al Gore is zowat de enige mens die in een speech “We, the human species,” kan gebruiken, zonder dat ik me begin op te jagen. Ik heb die mens graag. Wel die mens heeft de Nobel prijs gewonnen en hj gaf zijn speech. 20 Minuten video, die je best kan gaan bekijken bij Transbuddha ofzo, daar vind je de volledige tekst.
But the outcome will be decisively influenced by two nations that are now failing to do enough: the United States and China. While India is also growing fast in importance, it should be absolutely clear that it is the two largest CO2 emitters — most of all, my own country –– that will need to make the boldest moves, or stand accountable before history for their failure to act.
Both countries should stop using the other’s behavior as an excuse for stalemate and instead develop an agenda for mutual survival in a shared global environment.
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