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View Poll Results: Is it our fault the climate is changing?
No - it's a natural course of events	6	15.79%
Yes - it's all our fault	7	18.42%
We're partially responsible, but it's natural anyway	13	34.21%
We're making it happen quicker	7	18.42%
There's not enough evidence either way to tell	5	13.16%
I can't make up my mind	0	0%
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05-12-2009, 02:42 PM

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Originally Posted by piercehawkeye45

For example, if we find we have a heavy metal in our water but the chances of someone dying is only 1 in 100,000 and would take $30 million to clean up, is it worth it to clean up that water?

Depends on how many people that $30 million is spread across. If it's a community of 50 people, nope. If it's a community of 5 million people, yep.

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