We ignored climate warnings for twenty years. Now we need drastic, fast change: keep fossil fuels in the ground and stop issuing new extraction licenses. The first step is facing the crisis, even though it's painful.
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Like if you said okay look, there's things, there are things we need to do. What kind of steps are you, are you saying we should be either taking or at least paying attention to?
The first and most important step is you have to start facing the crisis. And yes, it's a very, very difficult thing to face. When it sinks in where we are as a, as a society, as a global society, it's very difficult to not sink into a very deep level of despair because we have gone too far. We didn't listen 20 years ago we should have been making pretty dramatic changes and now here we are and we're going to have to make them a lot faster and it's going to hurt a lot more. I mean I'm talking the global economy needs to change how we live. Fossil fuels in the ground, no new licenses. You know, there's a lot of protests going on about that.