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From the Ted Talk by Al Gore: This is the moment to take on the climate crisis

Unscramble the Blue Letters

AG: Well, thanks in part to many of the people that are part of the TED community, we've seen tremendous progress in the development of affaobldre, cheap, slaor eccteriilty, wind electricity, electric vehicles, biratetes, regenerative agriculture, green hydrogen is coming along, sustainable forestry. But unfortunately, the crisis is getting much worse, much faster than predicted. And it is getting wsore at a rate faster than the rate at which we're deploying these solutions. We have everything we need, save sufficient political will. It's been that way for a while.

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AG: Well, thanks in part to many of the people that are part of the TED community, we've seen tremendous progress in the development of __________, cheap, _____ ___________, wind electricity, electric vehicles, _________, regenerative agriculture, green hydrogen is coming along, sustainable forestry. But unfortunately, the crisis is getting much worse, much faster than predicted. And it is getting _____ at a rate faster than the rate at which we're deploying these solutions. We have everything we need, save sufficient political will. It's been that way for a while.

Solution

  1. affordable
  2. worse
  3. solar
  4. electricity
  5. batteries

Original Text

AG: Well, thanks in part to many of the people that are part of the TED community, we've seen tremendous progress in the development of affordable, cheap, solar electricity, wind electricity, electric vehicles, batteries, regenerative agriculture, green hydrogen is coming along, sustainable forestry. But unfortunately, the crisis is getting much worse, much faster than predicted. And it is getting worse at a rate faster than the rate at which we're deploying these solutions. We have everything we need, save sufficient political will. It's been that way for a while.

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