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Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of exposing the next 20,000 generations to this lethal waste?

David R. Brower

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Ist der geringe Komfort, der heutigen Generation den Luxus zu erlauben, den Energieverbrauch alle zehn Jahre zu verdoppeln, das große Risiko, die nächsten 20.000 Generationen diesem tödlichen Abfall auszusetzen?

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