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What was Lovelock’s stance on the use of fossil fuels?

  • Fully supportive

  • Major advocate

  • Cautiously optimistic

  • Highly critical

Answer

Lovelock was highly critical of the use of fossil fuels, arguing that they were a major contributor to climate change and that their use was unsustainable. He believed that the world needed to transition to renewable energy sources as soon as possible in order to avoid the worst effects of climate change.
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