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My brain hurts a lot

The First Post says we are in big trouble in big red letters.

‘If we don’t do anything in the next five years to stop CO2 emissions, it’s probably too late’

Actually, what the person quoted said was this:

If we don’t do anything in the next two to five years to change our behaviour and stop carbon emissions, it’s probably too late.”

she also says:

“You’re sitting in your canoe in open water, nowhere near land, and it springs a leak, and you sit there and argue about whether to plug the hole with a piece of wood or cloth, and only one thing will happen unless you fix it: the canoe will sink. We’re just arguing about what we might do and not fixing it.”

What if the water is only 2′6″ deep? You end up on You’ve been framed then looking rather silly and someone gets £250.

You can read the full article HERE.

David Bowie said we had five years back in 1972.

Enjoy.