The no-regrets strategy calls for ____.
A. focusing on reducing deforestation rather than the burning of fossils fuels
B. implementing preventative measures immediately that will benefit society regardless of climate change
C. maintaining the status quo until more data is gathered
D. building consensus among world nations to address climate change
E. ignoring the effects of climate change since they will not immediately impact daily life
Answer: B
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