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[The Energy Collective - The world's best thinkers on energy & climate] While it is true that Australian emissions are small on a global scale and that therefore even reducing them to zero wouldnt be sufficient to affect levels of CO2 in the atmosphere, this isnt a reason not to take action. Climate change is a collective issue, a tragedy of the commons, which requires collective action to solve.
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