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The Guardian
Dining Across the Divide: Net Zero Targets Unlikely
Don, a retired IT manager who identifies as apolitical, and David, a biologist from South Africa with left-leaning views, discussed their perspectives on the climate crisis during a meeting in Farnham. While Don understands the seriousness of climate issues, he questions the feasibility of reaching net zero by 2050 given current economic and political challenges, suggesting 2060 might be more realistic. David emphasizes the need for urgent action, including halting fossil fuel extraction and electrification, while both acknowledge political dissatisfaction and societal change. The conversation also touched on justice and accountability, drawing parallels with the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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