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3. I ended up in the "concerned" grouping.

Reply to Tanelorn (Original post)

Mon Apr 16, 2012, 07:45 PM

Apr 2012

I find that people respond to alarm by shutting down. It is better to say that the oceans will rise a metre or two this century, rather than saying that Sydney will be underwater.

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Done. Matilda Apr 2012 #2

I ended up in the "concerned" grouping. Esra Star Apr 2012 #3