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How do we 'change everything' as Naomi Klein suggests? Let's start by getting 'adversaries' to listen to one another

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The author and activist Naomi Klein is currently on an Australian book tour, bringing us the terrifying message that climate change “changes everything”. I say terrifying because, if you follow Klein’s logic to its conclusion, the only way to stop...

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