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“The technology is available to us today to begin the transition to 100 percent renewable energy. What is keeping us from making that transition is nothing more than misinformation, a lack of knowledge by most people of what is available, and an unwillingness on the part of many of our politicians for either ideological slavishness or something more self-serving, like major campaign contributions from the oil and gas corporations or from utilities who enjoy the monopoly they have on our energy systems.”

Quote by Mark Ruffalo

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Mark Ruffalo
Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo, born on November 22, 1967, is a renowned American actor. He gained widespread popularity for his role as the Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe's 'Avengers' series, for which he has been nominated for several awards. Ruffalo's acting career began on stage, and he gradually transitioned to film and television, where he has appeared in a variety of genres, including drama, comedy, and action. more

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