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Forget About "Recovery"
At the risk of confirming my critics' dumbest charge -- that I am a "doomer" -- the mandate of clarity requires me to ask: to what state of affairs do we expect to recover? If the answer is a return to an economy based on building ever more suburban sprawl, on credit card over-spending, ...
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Five New York State Senators who oppose the well-being of the people and the planet--and how you ...
noimpactman.typepad.com — OK, those are strong words for a headline, and I'll explain, but first, let me beg you... to forward this email to every New York State resident you know. If you are a NYS resident, please URGENTLY phone your State Senator (instructions below) in ... (more) Five New York State Senators who oppose the well-being ...
New York seas to rise twice as much as rest of U.S
New York seas to rise twice as much as rest of U.S
news.nationalgeographic.com — National Geographic: Sea levels around New York City and much of the U.S. Northeast will rise twice... as much as in other parts of the United States this century, according to new climate models (U.S. Northeast map). Driven by changes in ocean ... (more) New York seas to rise twice as much as rest of U.S
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United States - March 12
Energy Bulletin - — ... will heat up, burn up and choke up the planet, said Friedman, drawing from his latest book, "Hot, Flat and Crowded." The three-time Pulitzer Prize winner drew opinion leaders to his talk, including Gov. Ted Kulongoski who discussed climate-change response strategies with Friedman before his speech. The two agreed on the difficulty of getting Americans to face changes in lifestyle and prices as the economic model of endless consumer credit collapses, Kulongoski said. (10 March 2009) Kunstler: Forget About "Recovery" James Howard Kunstler, blog ... I maintain that there are ...

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