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    And the Western World has basically given up trying to do anything about it, at this point. They’re all-in on fossil fuel production again, with no signs of slowing down.

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      The western world has focused on what new real estate will open up and how to own it.

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      It’s the ultra rich that pollutes our planet and it’s the ultra rich that has stolen our standard of living to the point we no longer care about their pollution.

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        It’s also the ultra rich that decide whether or not solutions are worth pursuing. And it seems like they’ve decided not to bother anymore.

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      The majority of European countries are still moving in the right direction, albeit far too slowly. It’s mainly just the US that’s abandoning any attempt towards sustainability.