More important than the opportunity to reduce global poverty and increase the standard of living because of the millions of people in the world who do not have electricity.
Ed Whitfield: “More important than the opportunity to reduce global poverty and increase the standard of living because of the millions…”
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Whitfield argues that global warming priorities neglect global poverty and energy needs.
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