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What If People Don’t Need to Care About Climate Change to Fix It?
(www.nytimes.com)
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this post was submitted on 31 Dec 2023
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I didn't say they should do things because they feel good, but it's natural to feel good if you've done something that helps others. My mom drilled it in my head well, that we do what's right because it's the right thing to do, not for any reward even praise or celebrity or whatever.