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Carry on
The earth is warming, natural ecosystems are dying, carry on.
As the high school student gleefully ignites the engine of his new chevrolet.
Slash and Burn, illegal practice, carry on.
As the employee of the paper industry complains of heat from the amazon sun.
The arctic tundra, buried deep, fossil fuels, carry on.
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Invasive species destroy ecosystems, carry on.
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Factories spew unnatural gases, carry on.
As the safety inspector checks for work hazards on the smoke stacks.
There’s thousands of them, keep hunting, carry on.
As the passenger pigeon carries its final message in 1914.
The earth is warming, natural ecosystems are gone.
As the high school student learns of forests… in history class.
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