"The report demurely suggests this: 'Alternative fuels, greenhouse gas emissions controls and conservation efforts are worthy endeavors.' It concludes by posing the alternative: 'Abrupt climate change is likely to stretch [the Earth's] carrying capacity well beyond its already precarious limits. Disruption and conflict may well be endemic features of life ... Every time there is a choice between starving and raiding, humans raid.'"
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