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Old February 20, 2012, 01:39 AM
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Originally Posted by wrholt View Post
Grammatically correct. Depending on context a better translation may be:

"Scientists have proved that humans are at fault."
My initial reaction was "...humans are to blame". It stays very close to the Spanish but sounds more idiomatic to me than "the guilty ones". Another option, which would be technically correct but possibly doesn't have the right connotations, is "...humans are the culprits".
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