The ‘We’ is from www.wecansolveit.org We is trying to alert 100,000 people to the latest NOAA report on climate change just issued. They are giving us a target of 48 hours to do this World Wide. If we could each tell 5 people and get them to educate 5 more people, well —— Let’s give [...]
Kent has been saved from a fate worse than death. The nimbies have won yet another victory at the expense of our communal environment. The proposed windfarm in the Thames Estuary has been dropped by Shell. Could this be because crude oil is $120 a barrel? The Government are always giving hefty subsidies to the [...]
Like every other race there are good and bad Americans. It’s a geat pity that more of these good Americans don’t hold high office. Maybe the politicians are just scared. Would they tell the people that they had to pay $11 a gallon for petrol (gas)? there would be mutiny! But there are US citizens [...]
Yes, there is a connection. Because of adverse weather the rice harvest is way less than usual causing the price of rice to rise by 74% this year. You don’t need me to tell you the international implications. The situation reminds me of a crisis point in Irish history. That is the potato famine in [...]
Because of climate change and the depletion of the ozone layer, more harmful ultraviolet rays reaching the earth are causing an increased risk of people losing their sight through cataracts. Cataracts are responsible for 50% of blindness worldwide already. Prevention is better and cheaper than any cure and more readily available. Just wear sunglasses or [...]
The cost of relocating these people would be £200 million or more. Kivalina, the Eskimo village in trouble is on an 8 mile barrier reef between the sea and two rivers. Because the sea ice is melting the village has lost its natural protection from thundering seas. These heavy seas are also causing erosion. Next [...]
A report from Jerusalem proclaims “Snowmen cause outbreak of fun” Children enjoyed themselves after a rare snowstorm swept the Middle East, blocking roads. men in Arab robes pelted one another with snowballs in Amman, the Jordanian capital, and children built snowmen in the Palestinian city of Ramallah. Roads were blocked by 20cm of snow, schools [...]
From a Report by Reuters What on earth could have caused this in a country with so much going for it now? SNOW. chaotic weather has besieged China’s business and farming heartland amid the country’s worst power crisis, with one mountain road accident blamed on snow killing 25 people ahead of a major holiday. This [...]
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Here are some key points form the recent UN Climate Change Conference recently. It is a best buy scenario. The world is warming rapidly, a trend that “must be halted soon”. Here are the reasons – ” The 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) compiled by several hundred climate scientists, has unequivocally concluded that [...]
Having lived for many years in an old fishing port in Kent, I’ve had my fill of schizoid seagulls. Blue green algae are toxic to humans and turn seagulls into dangerous ‘crackheads’. They gouge of shin from peoples heads (if they are bald) or pull out chunks of hair. All because they have ingested blue-green [...]