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More Global Denial
A Senate minority report lists 400 reputable scientists who think the only melting ice we should really fear was in the cocktail glasses of attendees at the recent global warming conference in Bali. A Senate minority report lists 400 reputable scientists who think the only melting ice we should really fear was in the cocktail glass... more
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Believe It Or Not! Bush Signs Climate Change Bill
After years of holding out against proposals to combat climate change, President Bush has finally signed a bill that sets energy efficiency levels for homes and cars. But environmentalists say the measures are too limited.
"The reaction of environmentalists was mixed: grateful that the White House has belatedly adopted some of the policies they have been advocating but warning that the measures were too limited and not due to be implemented for years."
I'm sorry, but this photo makes me giggle. Tee hee!! After years of holding out against proposals to combat climate change, President Bush has finally signed a bill that sets energy effic... more -
Rudd Talks Climate Change With Gore
Am I too hopeful about the Bali Conference? To dare hope that we will see not only real solutions coming to fruition on a global scale, but for once to see the poor of our world in countries not contributing as much to this crisis treated equitably for the damage rich countries like the U.S. have done to them? To think we will see a true internarional spirit of goodwill and a sincere desire to save this planet? That this will rise above the pettiness of political bias and personal greed to the level of moral consciousness we need to truly do right by our children? We have far to go, and as Al Gore has quoted through an African proverb, we must go quickly. I am then so much more hopeful knowing that he is keynoting there and that Australia is now going to be a part of this. And this time we must not disappoint hope. Our existence depends on it. Am I too hopeful about the Bali Conference? To dare hope that we will see not only real solutions coming to fruition on a global scale... more
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