Criticism
The British climate envoy in the meeting of the world's top 16 polluters, John Ashton, said the United States seemed isolated on the issue of fighting climate change:
| “ | The argument that we can do this through voluntary approaches is now pretty much discredited internationally | ” |
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—John Ashton, Meeting of the world's top 16 polluters |
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—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)
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“Good criticism is very rare and always precious.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)