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Re: NATURE DOES NOT PLAY POLITICS

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From: Marcel
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 03:40
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President Bush said there is no such thing as Global Warming. Rev Pat 
Robertson agreed with him.

"Pierre" <lapallier@synchronous.ca> wrote in message 
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>
> It's not difficult for the folks in New Orleans to understand the power of
> nature. And the same goes for those who have had face-to-face with the
> nature in a 'bad mood'. Now, for those with quasi-functional brains who
> have not yet been humbled by the force of nature, you should consider
> joining in the fight against global warming.
>
> One of the biggest obstacles in the curbing global warming is human - the
> greedy human, mostly found in corporate America. The American Petroleum
> Institute (API) has been working vigorously and secretly to block, hamper,
> and otherwise slow down the progress of curbing global warming. To find 
> out
> more about what API has done, you can read articles like "Global Warming 
> Is
> Good for You" by Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber (2001).  Serious efforts
> by API and groups like Global Climate Coalition (GCC) have been successful
> in influencing the US administrations, both Clinton's and Bush's, to easy
> up the requirement of CO2 reduction from 30% to a laughable 7% by 2012.
> Since we cannot trust the government to ensure a healthy future for our
> children, we must take it to our hands like those "Minutemen" guarding the
> US-Mexico borders. The government has failed the standard of 
> accountability
> and trust from the people as they answer only the power corporations like
> Exxon and Monsanto, which has been doing their best to destroy the
> environment, poison the water, and ultimately turning this planet into 
> hell
> as their unscrupulous business practices creating global-warming related
> disasters like one impacted by Katrina.
>
> The ocean temperature raises steady in the past decade most likely as a
> result of global warming have played a dominant role in the destruction of
> coral reef in the South Pacific. So what's so big deal about those coral
> reefs so far away from the continent US? Unless you don't care about foods
> provided by the ocean, you have nothing to worry about. However, if you 
> do,
> you should be very concerned about the survival of coral reefs because the
> survival of fish depends on the survival of coral reefs as they are parts
> of the interdependent ecology.
>
> So, to fight for our survival it looks like we'd have to remove the
> government from the equation in which must eliminate a very bad and
> undesirable variable: corporate America, e.g., the members of API and GCC.
> We cannot and shall not let dirty and corrupted politics and human greed 
> to
> decide the future of the planet, simply because nature does not play
> politics.
>
>
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