Ahead of critical talks and despite pledge for new treaty by 2012, biggest economies privately admit likelihood of long delay
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/nov/20/rich-nations-give-up-climate-treaty
I guess that does it then.
If fossil fuel infrastructure is not rapidly changed, the world will ‘lose for ever’ the chance to avoid dangerous climate change
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/nov/09/fossil-fuel-infrastructure-climate-change
It takes distance to see big, close, ugly things clearly. This one is too close for US media so the BBC shines a small light on Texas:
He wants all the beautiful flowers cleared and trashed. Typical of the small, bleak minds that own this country .
Were just a bunch of poor people pretending to be rich. Born poor, they will die poor.
How do you study a species that is so rare that it will probably become extinct in a few short decades? This is the question confronting those who study chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes, in the wilds of Liberia, one of several African nations where the bushmeat trade is exacting its final, terrible toll on the closest living relative to humans.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/punctuated-equilibrium/2011/aug/25/1
We pay them to kill us every day.
We get up every day and destroy the world.
Listen to it. Tailpipes to oblivion.
We take part in our our destruction.
The ultimate exercise in conformity.
These animals are all dead. Drowned in fishing nets. So obese human bodies could eat more fish. Fish is good for you. Fish is healthy.
Watch the dead bodies float in the video at 1:32: http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/03/ocean-film-fest-2011-can-networking-californias-coastline-save-fishing-industries-video.php
