If in the near future the scientific community decides with absolute certainty that there is only a 50% chance that climate change will occur. Why might we want to still move forward with reducing emissions to prevent climate change without higher certainty? a.because it is the right thing to do b.because the potential impacts of climate change pose a serious threat to mankind c.because protecting nature is more important than money d.because it is politically advantageous, although not fully necessary at that level of certainty

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If in the near future the scientific community decides with absolute certainty that there is only a 50% chance that climate change will occur. Why might we want to still move forward with reducing emissions to prevent climate change without higher certainty?

	a.	because it is the right thing to do
	b.	because the potential impacts of climate change pose a serious threat to mankind
	c.	because protecting nature is more important than money
	d.	because it is politically advantageous, although not fully necessary at that level of certainty

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