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The consequences of inaction are dire from "summary" of How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates
The consequences of inaction are dire. We are already feeling the impacts of climate change, from extreme weather events to rising sea levels. If we continue on our current path, these consequences will only worsen. We need to take action now to avoid the most catastrophic outcomes. One of the key challenges in addressing climate change is the long timescales involved. The carbon dioxide we emit today will remain in the atmosphere for hundreds of years, continuing to warm the planet. This means that the longer we wait to reduce our emissions, the more difficult it will be to avoid the worst effects of climate change. Another challenge is that the impacts of climate change are not spread evenly. Vulnerable communities, particularly those in developing countries, are already bearing the brunt of climate change. If we do not take action now, the...
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