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President Obama Introduces A Climate Action Plan
In his February, 2013 State of the Union address President Obama challenged Congress to act on climate change, saying that "If Congress won’t act soon to protect future generations, I will". Congress has failed to act and yesterday President Obama … Continue reading
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Where Has Earth Day-2013 Gone?
Diminished interest in Earth Day 2013 is of concern since an educated and involved citizenry is essential for coping with the impacts of climate change. Continue reading
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Tagged citizen action, climate change, Earth Day, education, global warming, government, population
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President Obama Addresses Climate Change
In a November 14, 2012 press conference newly re-elected President Obama responded to a question by Mark Landler, of the New York Times, on the President's plans for action on climate change during his second term. The official transcript, in … Continue reading
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Earth Day 2012
As we celebrate another Earth Day it is perhaps instructive to place today into perspective by looking backwards at the first Earth Day, held in 1970. In 1970, 20 million – 1 out of every 10 – Americans participated in … Continue reading
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7 Billion and Counting
When the first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970, population growth was of high concern. The 1968 book The Population Bomb(2) become quite popular', spawned organizations such as Zero Population Growth, and entered population into the mainstream of environmental concerns. … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, global warming, government, population, population growth
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Climate Change is Here
There can no longer be any doubt about a changing climate. Our climate is changing now and it is too late stop it, or perhaps even significantly slow it down. Our only choice is to finally recognize the reality of … Continue reading
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Earth Day 2011
“It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government in order to save the environment.” The above quote by famed photographer Ansel Adams has been attributed to a statement that he made in conjunction with the first Earth … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 budget, climate change, Environment, government
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U.S. House of Representatives Budget for 2011
As the U.S. Congress and Administration continue negotiations on the funding of the government for the remainder of this fiscal year, which ends September 30, 2011, we must remain cautious of the funding cuts made by the House of Representatives … Continue reading
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United States Election, 2010
The November 2nd “mid-term” elections for the U.S. Congress resulted in a stunning change of power and ideology that dashes any hope for U.S. action on climate change for the foreseeable future. In fact, denial of basic science now appears to be a litmus test for U.S. political candidates. Continue reading
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We Are Getting Close to Toast!
On a sister site, AreWeToast.com, I ask: Can mankind adapt to the changes in environment caused by global climate change? Will mankind be wise enough to protect our planet for future generations? Or, are we toast? Time and experience will … Continue reading
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