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Thoughts in Between: exploring how technology collides with politics, culture and society
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Is There a Future for the World?
We're spewing out so much t o two into the atmosphere year after year. Most of the stuff we love in the world, whether it's fuel that runs our cars, or this plastic chair i'm sitting on you now, these are all made from carbon. The easiest way to build a bunch of long tage carbon molecules is to just go dig them out of the ground. So we take all our fossil fuels and we make everything from it. And the problem is, we're just like, we're polluting the hell out of, i out of the atmosphere with co two, and it's causing the world to heat.
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