Nothing is necessarily as you thought it was, and you should never believe what you're told until you've had a chance to study it for yourselves
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the politics of climate changeWorld leaders say climate change is one of the most serious threats facing humanity. Are they right? If they are, who is going to do what about it? Who will benefit and who will pay? openDemocracy invites you to take part in one of the hottest debates of our times.
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