There is something strange going on when the environmentalist and the anti-environmentalist use the same excuse - one to justify taking the plane, the other to justify taking the bus.

当环保主义者和反环保主义者都使用同一个借口时——一个用来为坐飞机辩护，另一个用来为乘公车辩护——事情就有点奇怪了。

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Mr Hughes is also a dedicated environmentalist and anti-nuclear campaigner, as well as being an opponent of both abortion and euthanasia.

BBC: Simon Hughes

Neither the environmentalist, nor the anti-nuke understands this and as far as I can tell, they are both bent on destroying my life in a misguided effort to save the planet for its own sake and to perhaps save me from myself.

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