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TeamProg

(6,131 posts) Wed Sep 7, 2022, 03:28 PM Sep 2022

Carl Sagan testifying before Congress in 1985 on climate change

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14:10 mark and on gets his points across.

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Carl Sagan testifying before Congress in 1985 on climate change (Original Post) TeamProg Sep 2022 OP

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Sep 2022 #1

Watched that many times mountain grammy Sep 2022 #2

Had Carter been re-elected, we might've gotten much further much faster on alternatives peppertree Sep 2022 #3

Uncle Joe

(58,362 posts)

1. Kicked and recommended

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Wed Sep 7, 2022, 03:32 PM

Sep 2022

Thanks for the thread TeamProg

mountain grammy

(26,621 posts)

2. Watched that many times

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Wed Sep 7, 2022, 04:30 PM

Sep 2022

but it really got me this time.

peppertree

(21,635 posts)

3. Had Carter been re-elected, we might've gotten much further much faster on alternatives

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Wed Sep 7, 2022, 06:20 PM

Sep 2022

But Big Awl had Reagan in their pockets - so 20+ years were lost.

Plus, of course, lease-stockpiling (which led to declining output) and a virtual freeze in new refinery capacity investment.

The consequences of which we're seeing now.

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