It would die soon, and they would burn a hole in the frozen ground to bury it.

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If only you'd known you had another 50 years, that you weren't going to die young-- or James Dean, going to burn out fast and die young-- if only you'd realized you were going to live to the ripe old age of 97, you would have picked a different life for yourself.

如果你知道自己还剩下50年，你不会英年早逝-,或者说你不会油尽灯枯，英年早逝-,如果你知道,你可以活到97岁高龄，你就会为自己选择另一种生活。

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However, drought-stressed trees absorb less CO2 and, if they die or burn in wildfires, release far more CO2 (50% of a tree is carbon).

CNN: Drought-stressed trees face race to adapt

People die, homes burn, livelihoods are destroyed.

BBC: Neighbours at war in Lebanon's divided city of Tripoli

Look, I know that famous quote that: Firemen never die, they just burn forever in the hearts of the people whose life they saved.

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