...[H]eaven for climate, Hell for society.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The climate is nice but society is terrible.
- In plain terms
- The weather is good but people are bad.
- What can you take from it?
- Society can be worse than the environment.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is society better or worse than nature?
Another view
This is a subjective generalization about society.
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