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Consider Using the N-Word Less
Voluntary actions didn't get us civil rights, and they won't fix the climate |
Mike Tidwell |
04 Sep 2007 |
Grist Feature |
| Lyndon Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Photo: Library of Congress Strange but true: Energy-efficient light bulbs and hybrid cars are hurting our nation's budding efforts to fight global warming. More precisely, every time an activist or politician hectors the public to voluntarily reach for a new bulb or spend extra on a Prius, ExxonMobil heaves ... |
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| Topics: Big Oil, climate, climate change mitigation, green living (all these topics) |
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