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my friend dan loomer

who lives down the street teaches at Dawson, a CEGEP in Montreal that the students here go to instead of twelfth grade and freshman year of college. He likes to get together and rent a soundproof...

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two things mitigating global warming

with more people spending more and more time in the virtual world, they are doing less damage to the real one. the warmer it gets, the milder the fall, the later the onset of winter, the less fuel oil...

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the climate change debate

Everybody and his mother has been sounding off about this, but I have a few important new points to add to the discourse. First of all, full disclosure, I have to say that I have been since l975  a...

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the climate change debate continued

First of all, I don’t want to give the impression that I am knocking the scientists. Many of them are wonderful people, and I deeply appreciate the time they’ve given me, the conversations we’ve had,...

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watching your back is no longer enough

now we got to keep an eye on the sky in case we get bombed with fish or frogs falling out of waterspouts, which are tornadoes moving over and sucking up the contents of lakes, ponds, rivers, and other...

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it’s global warming, stupid

It’s interesting that the only person I’ve heard say anything about why Sandy and all the other crazy extreme weather we’re getting are due to global warming. Global carbon dioxide has risen since...

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Global Warming And the Social Psychology of Denial

I was talking about this the other day with a long-time conservationist. Sandy, a monster hurricane whipped up by human emissions, makes a direct hit on Gotham. What more do you want to make the...

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global warming is real, folks, and it’s us

according to the latest report of the International Panel on Climate Change : http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/key-findings-ipcc-report-climate-change-20392968 The post global warming is...

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not the best of news : we’re too selfish to stop global warming

Finally someone has come out and said it. We’re too selfish to make the sacrifices required to turn around global warming. Nobody wants to say this, because we want to hope that there is still time the...

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Bravissimo Pope Francis !

Hosannas to Pope Francis ! He is emerging as the greatest leader in the world. A genuine champion of the poor (why he chose Francis as his papal name) and big promotor of interfaith dialogue, his...

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