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We have to do water differently, says Maude Barlow, in this provocative address that Andrew Bolt, among others, won''t like!
Added 4-5-2009
Is water a commodity or a right? What is the role of the private sector in the water industry? And what about the North-South pipeleine and the Wonthaggi desal plant? Maude weaves these into a thought-provoking speech.
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Genuine sceptics, ego-driven sceptics and sinister sceptics - we saw it with tobacco and with asbestso, here it is with climate change
Added 4-5-2009
This New York Times article tells of deliberate obfuscation - and we are still seeing it now!
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Perfect storm of environmental and economic collapse closer than you think
Added 1-5-2009
Perfect here is used in its technical sense - for this is perfection we must try to avoid. Jonathon Porritt suggests that we must change some fundamental assumptions.
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Are we too far gone? If we believe we are, we probably will be. If we believe we''''re not, then we''''ll keep up the fight that we have to win!
Added 23-3-2009
George Monbiot suggests that we have to believe that we can do something about reducing emissions 'for tough as this fight may be ... we cannot afford to surrender.'
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Copenhagen meeting of scientists will not excuse inaction!
Added 16-3-2009
Two thousand, five hundred scientists met to plan ways to bring about the responses to climate change that the world needs. Here is their summary report.
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