We would no longer have to worry thatour grandchildren would one day look back on us as a criminalgeneration that had selfishly and blithely ignored clear warnings thattheir fate was in our hands.

我们再也不用担心，我们的子孙哪一天会因为我们自私自利、无忧无虑地忽略了大自然显而易见的警告，把他们的命运毁在了我们的手里，而把我们这一代人视为恶徒。