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Their wordsIt is entirely prudent to keep researching and testing carbon capture technology-someday it may be part of the solution to the greatest problem humanity has ever faced.
Their wordsthere is actually one thing we do know how to do, and that is build out lots of cheap solar, wind, and batteries.
Their wordsBuilding clean energy is much more likely, and much more effective, if we're also shutting down dirty energy.
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