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Citizens of wealthy nations demand national parks, clean rivers, clean air and poison-free food.

富裕国家的公民要求有国家公园、干净的河流、干净的空气和无毒的食物。

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They also say wealthy nations did not offer enough money and technology to help poor countries deal with climate change.

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In the 20th century, life expectancy in wealthy nations increased by as much as 30 years.

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President Nasheed says although wealthy nations have pledged to take steps to halt global warming, they have not committed to carbon reduction targets that will make this possible.

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However, you cannot continue growing the front rank of the wealthy nations with such uncertainty.

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It's not just small towns, although in wealthy nations, small communities may face the most extreme effects.

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Finally, those same wealthy nations are the ones issuing the most demands about how the process should work.

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